If an Instrument Is Found to Have Content That Is

question 17

Multiple Choice

If an instrument is found to have content that is more familiar to one ethnic group as compared to another, then that instrument would have __________ bias.

• A)intercept
• B)group
• C)content
• D)criterion

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Definitions:

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Selection Ratio

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Reference Check

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