When Ms. Tavernari learns that DiShawn, who is Black and from a low-SES background, scored very high on the SAT, she congratulates him but is clearly surprised that he did so well. Which of the following concepts is illustrated?
a. Flynn effect
b. stereotype threat
c. big-fish–little-pond effect
d. microaggression
ANSWER: d
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a. reliability. b. validity evidence based on content. c. validity evidence based on relationship to the other variables. d. validity evidence based on response processes.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
American public education was created for sectarian education of the poor
Indicate whether the statement is true(T) or false(F).
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What will be an ideal response?