What would be the strongest evidence that a test is biased against some group?
a. Members of this group have been improving their test scores over the years.
b. Members of this group have seen their test scores decrease over the years.
c. Members of this group get lower scores on the test than other groups, on average.
d. Members of this group do better on other tasks than the test scores predict.
d
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Which of the following is FALSE?
a. Perceptions of how well-off your family is have been found to influence health. b. SES is related to morbidity, but not to mortality. c. SES is related to a higher occurrence of most chronic and infectious disorders. d. Neighborhood SES has been associated with poorer health practices.
The direction of one's erotic interests refers to
a. sexual intrigue. c. the missionary position. b. prosocial behaviors. d. sexual orientation.
The members of Nu Nu sorority have decided to dress up for Halloween. Cindy, a new inductee, doesn't really want to participate, but after listening to her sorority sisters' begging her to dress up, she decides to go ahead and do it. This is an example of
A. conformity. B. compliance. C. obedience. D. private acceptance.
What is one of the criticisms that other cognitive theorists and researchers have regarding Piaget's theory of cognitive development during the preoperational stage?
a. Piaget underestimated children's capabilities. b. Piaget overestimated children's capabilities. c. Piaget did not really like children. d. Piaget was biased since his theory was mostly based on observation of his own children.