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pragya sharda

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on: Jun 19, 2018
Flaugher (1978) contends that arguments about test bias were based on misunderstandings because test developers
 
  a. are sensitive to the opportunities people have to learn information on a test.
  b. are very concerned about the individual items on a test.
  c. focus on overall test performance and how it correlates with an external criteria.
  d. do not focus as much on test performance.

Question 2

Which of the following is true of the Chitling test?
 
  a. It is predictive of academic success.
  b. It shows fewer racial differences in scores than other IQ tests.
  c. It reflects racially-specific linguistic differences.
  d. It is predictive of success in one's home environment.


sarajane1989

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

c

Answer to Question 2

c


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