Cultural Bias Is Problematic in Assessment in That

question 82

Multiple Choice

Cultural bias is problematic in assessment in that:

• A)Most psychological tests have been rendered invalid when used with different cultures
• B)A lack of awareness of cultural factors can create difficulties in reaching conclusions from assessment
• C)Clinicians cannot be aware of different cultures in evaluation
• D)Cultural differences cloud objectivity

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Definitions:

Sexual Dimorphism

Differential development of brain areas in the two sexes.

Brain Development

Brain development refers to the process of growth and maturation of the brain over time, involving changes in structure, function, and complexity.

Gender Development

The process by which individuals develop their gender identity and roles, influenced by biological, social, and environmental factors.

Cholecystokinin

A hormone that stimulates the digestion of fat and protein by causing the release of digestive enzymes and bile from the pancreas and gallbladder, respectively.