Which of the following is a distinguishing characteristic of culture-fair tests?
A) They are written in the test-taker's native language.
B) They maximize the measurement of social knowledge.
C) They minimize the impact of verbal knowledge.
D) They do not test contextual knowledge.
C
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a. breaking down complex projects into smaller components. b. keeping groups small. c. selecting group members low in achievement motivation. d. using peer evaluations.
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A. System 2; System 1 B. Type 2; Type 1 C. System 1; Type 1 D. Type 1; System 2
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a. sensory adaptation b. sensory gating c. sensory conflict d. selective attention
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