Assume that you are taking an intelligence test developed by psychologists living in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. One question asks you to define "holy wah" and another asks you how to make the food called "pasties." You could make the argument that this test has:
A. ecological validity
B. validity
C. questions measuring verbal intelligence
D. cultural bias
Answer: D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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