Which of the Following Is a Concern That Has Been

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a concern that has been raised about the current revision of the SAT Reasoning Test?

• A)Because the current revision is longer than the previous one, it may disadvantage persons with attention deficit disorder.
• B)The analogies section accounts for half of the test score.
• C)The current SAT Reasoning Test place less emphasis on reading comprehension and has eliminated questions related to grammar.
• D)The math section focuses on arithmetic skills rather than higher mathematical skills.

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Definitions:

Experimental Group

This is the group in an experiment that receives the variable being tested.

Control Group

In an experiment, the group that does not receive the treatment being tested, used as a benchmark to measure how the other tested subjects do.

Placebo Treatment

A simulated or otherwise medically ineffectual treatment given to deceive the recipient for psychological or experimental reasons.

Random Error

Variability in data that arises due to chance and affects measurements in unpredictable ways.