What evidence shows that an IQ test is "biased" against members of some group?
a. Members of that group believe the test is biased against them
b. All the authors of the test were members of some other group.
c. Members of that group have lower IQ scores, on average, than other groups do.
d. Members of that group succeed in school better than their scores predict.
d
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a. natural b. in vivo c. social d. environmental
Lashley trained rats on a variety of mazes, then made deep cuts in their cortexes. He found that the cuts produced ____.
A. a temporary impairment B. a permanent impairment C. day-to-day fluctuations in performance D. little apparent effect
The causes of personality disorders are _____
a) childhood abuse. b) childhood neglect. c) yet to be identified. d) genetic and neurodevelopmental.
According to the information-processing approach, ____________ is the degree to which an activity requires attention
a. encoding c. retrieval b. storage d. automatization