Research on test bias suggests that
a) bias is due to test construction
b) bias is due to educational inequities in society
c) the data is erroneous
d) the causes of bias have not yet been determined
D
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In the past two decades, the number of teenage pregnancies has __________.
A. risen steadily for white teenagers B. risen dramatically for Asian American teenagers C. dropped dramatically across all ethnic groups D. dropped slowly for Hispanic teenagers, while rising steadily for African American teenagers
Most children are in the stage of concrete operations from ages
a. 0 – 2. b. 2 – 7. c. 7 – 12. d. 7 through adulthood.
During the jury selection process in jury trials, attorneys often rely on ____ in an effort to figure out what demographic characteristics, personality traits, lifestyle characteristics, and behaviors correlate with jury opinions and jury verdicts
a. countertransference b. implicit personality theories c. attribution theory d. groupthink