When an instrument predicts to the criterion differently for different groups, this is known as:

a. multicultural reliability

b. slope bias.
c. divergent group assessment.
d. differential item functioning.


b

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What will be an ideal response?

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Helping low wage workers prepare for _______________________ is critical to their success

a. Future jobs with technological advances b. Whatever happens c. Future problems d. Their retirement

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What, if anything, is the difference between interpretation and reframe?

A) ?Both focus on providing a new way of thinking for the client. B) ?There is no discernable difference. C) ?Interpretation reveals new ways of thinking beneath client conversation; reframe defines a new frame of reference for considering issues. D) ?Interpretation is new ways of thinking provided by the client; reframe is a new frame of reference provided by the interviewer.

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Interpretation/reframing and reflection of meaning ____

A) ?are designed to help clients examine themselves from a new perspective B) ?seek implicit issues and meanings below the surface of conversation C) ?all of the above D) ?are both skills and a strategies

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