Which of the Following Is True Regarding Standardized Tests Such

question 94

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding standardized tests such as the SAT?

• A) They are somewhat capable of predicting future school performance for White males.
• B) They are less accurate in forecasting success for minorities.
• C) They predict school performance less accurately for females than males.
• D) All of these are true.

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