What Does the Research Suggest About the Degree of Bias

question 15

Multiple Choice

What does the research suggest about the degree of bias against minority group members in tests such as the MMPI and Rorschach?

• A) There is little or no bias.
• B) There is a great deal of bias.
• C) There is bias at younger ages but not at older ages.
• D) Too little research has been conducted to draw any conclusion.

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