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.

Understand the relationship between organizational structure and the external environment.

Recognize the impact of centralization and decentralization on organizational effectiveness.

Understand the reasons for and implications of moving towards flatter organizational structures.

Grasp the concept of departmentalization and its effects on coordination and conflict within organizations.

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Definitions:

T-value

A statistic that measures the difference between the observed sample mean and the population mean, divided by the standard deviation of the sample.

Regression Coefficient

A measure in statistics that represents the relationship strength and direction between a dependent variable and an independent variable.

Estimated Value

A value determined through approximation or inference based on statistical models, often used when exact data is unavailable.

Partial Regression Coefficient

A measure that represents the change in the dependent variable for a one-unit change in the predictor variable, holding all other predictors constant.