How Do Researchers Examine an IQ Test for Possible "Bias

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Multiple Choice

How do researchers examine an IQ test for possible "bias"?

• A)See whether the test includes any items that most people fail to answer correctly.
• B)See whether scores of one or more groups has been increasing over time.
• C)See whether the test scores inaccurately predict the performance of some group.
• D)See whether members of one group get higher scores than another, on average.

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