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Alygatorr01285

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Mrs. Morgan and Mrs. Malcolm are African-American and only want an African-American examiner to administer an IQ test to their children. They
 
  a. are justifiably concerned that their children's scores will be adversely affected by a Caucasian examiner.
  b. are operating under the widely held myth that the race of the examiner impedes performance of African-American children.
  c. realize that strict standards for proper test administration do not exist.
  d. realize that it is important to have an examiner that is new and unknown to the test-taker.

Question 2

A scale that allows one to determine only if there is more, less, or an equal amount of the attribute in comparison to another observation is called a(n) ____ scale.
 
  a. nominal
  b. ordinal
 c. interval
 d. ratio



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b



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