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@Brianna17

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on: Jun 20, 2018
If an intelligence test is normed with only Caucasian students, which criticism concerning bias does this represent?
 
  a. inappropriate content
  b. inappropriate standardization sample
  c. examiner and language bias
  d. inequitable social consequences

Question 2

Systematic bias in a test will affect reliability in what way?
 
  a. decrease it
  b. increase it
  c. not affect it
  d. reduce it to zero


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kjohnson

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a


@Brianna17

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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