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krzymel

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on: Jun 19, 2018
The Chitling test
 
  a. has only been shown to have face validity.
  b. is a convincing demonstration of bias in other standardized tests.
  c. was designed by a racist group to demonstrate minority inferiority in test performance.
  d. is commonly used in research studies.

Question 2

In a California trial, a judge remarked that ignorance and stupidity are two competing explanations for poor test performance. According to the stupidity explanation, poor test performance
 
  a. is caused by unstimulating environments.
  b. represents a deficiency that cannot easily be changed.
  c. is caused by culturally biased test items.
  d. is caused by a lack of education.


meganmoser117

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b


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