The Cultural Differences in Children's Performance on Tasks That Measure

question 70

Multiple Choice

The cultural differences in children's performance on tasks that measure concrete operational reasoning are a result of ______.

• A) methodology and how questions are asked
• B) genetic differences among different ethnicities
• C) differences in the educational curriculum in different cultures
• D) different parenting practices among different cultures

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Definitions:

Response Set

A pattern of responses a person consistently shows across different situations or measures.

Social Desirability Bias

The tendency of survey respondents to answer questions in a manner that will be viewed favorably by others, sometimes leading to inaccuracy in self-reporting.

Content

The information and experiences that are directed towards an end-user or audience, including the substance and information communicated through various media.

Experimenter Bias

The influence of the experimenter's expectations or personal beliefs on the outcome of a study, potentially skewing the results.