When misused, intelligence tests can have the most negative effect on __________
a) members of cultural or ethnic minorities and the poor.
b) academically prepared individuals who speak English as their second language.
c) children from the mainstream social class.
d) adults who are going back to school.
a
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A. 1 year B. 3 years C. 6 years D. 7 years
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