Flaugher (1978)contends That Arguments About Test Bias Were Based on Misunderstandings

question 15

Multiple Choice

Flaugher (1978) contends that arguments about test bias were based on misunderstandings because test developers

• A)are sensitive to the opportunities people have to learn information on a test.
• B)are very concerned about the individual items on a test.
• C)focus on overall test performance and how it correlates with an external criteria.
• D)do not focus as much on test performance.

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