Research Suggests That Standardized Ability Tests Are Somewhat Capable of Predicting

question 51

True/False

Research suggests that standardized ability tests are somewhat capable of predicting future school performance for White men but do less well in predicting school performance for other groups.

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Definitions:

Trade Surplus

Occurs when a country's exports exceed its imports, indicating a positive balance of trade.

Neo-Mercantilism

A trade theory which suggests that trade generates wealth for a country with a trade surplus, with emphasis on rapid economic development.

Positive Balance

A financial situation where assets exceed liabilities, indicating a surplus.

Protectionist Actions

Measures taken by a government to protect its domestic industries from foreign competition by imposing tariffs or quotas.