The idea that the content of standardized tests does not adequately measure the intellectual abilities of children from diverse cultural backgrounds is called
a. culture shock. c. test bias.
b. deviation IQ. d. cross-fostering.
C
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a. 3 b. 4 c. 5 d. 6 e. none of the above
Which of the following choices describes the cultural personality of the United States, according to Hofstede's dimensions of cultural personality?
a) individualistic b) high in power distance c) low in individualism d) collectivist
Michael, a clinical psychologist, wants to assess his patients' level of neuroticism at their first visit using a standardized, valid personality measure. In selecting his measure, how will he determine if it is valid?
A. If all of the questions ask about different aspects of personality B. If data on the measure suggests people score the same over time C. If scores correspond to actual patient differences in neuroticism D. If data on the measure suggests that scores fluctuate over time
Which of the following must realistically fulfill the needs of the superego?
A. The id B. The ego C. The conscious D. The unconscious