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For all the problems with standardized tests, I don't think it's because the people who make them are blindly trying to match their tests to a normal distribution just because it looks pretty. The problem of time pressure in particular is usually just about resources.
They literally *are* doing this, but not because it looks pretty — fitting people to very clean standard deviation slices makes it really easy for the folks who use the scores to e.g. evaluate applicants to narrow their pools quickly
Agreed! But isn't that what you would want? Imagine you're a recruiter at a huge company and you're trying to narrow down a pool of 1000 applicants to the best 100. Don't you want a test that discriminates well at all levels of the actual distribution of ability?
If the thing you're testing for *and* speed are two very important traits for candidates, sure. But if speed isn't that important and there are many other traits that matter more, you might eliminate many candidates who are stronger in those areas unless you understand the tests
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