Someone Develops a New Test of Mechanical Abilities

question 216

Multiple Choice

Someone develops a new test of mechanical abilities. Which of the following (if true) would be the strongest evidence that the test is biased against women?

• A) The average score for women is lower than the average score for men.
• B) Women have had less opportunity than men to learn mechanical skills.
• C) The people who wrote the test were almost all males.
• D) Women who get a particular score on the test are in fact better mechanics than men who get that same score.

Understand individualistic religious expression and its distinction from traditional practices.

Acknowledge the significance of ancestral and other spiritual beings in influencing the living in certain cultures.

Identify and understand various forms of divination and sacred journeys within religious practices.

Understand different types of memory and their role in cognitive functioning.

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