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Some Research Has Demonstrated Differences in Multicultural Competencies Based on Race

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Some research has demonstrated differences in multicultural competencies based on race, for example, racial minorities were found to have higher levels of multicultural competence than ______.


Definitions:

Differential Item Functioning

A phenomenon where different groups of test-takers respond differently to a particular test item, not due to differences in the trait being measured but due to some other characteristic.

Construct

An abstraction that cannot be seen directly but is valued because it helps organize the myriad of potential observations in the real world.

Content Bias

A condition which occurs when testing materials are more familiar to one group than another.

Epistemology

The branch of philosophy concerned with the theory of knowledge, its nature, sources, and limitations.

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