A School Administration Is Trying to Reduce Crowding in Classrooms

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Essay

A school administration is trying to reduce crowding in classrooms and identify students who might be better off in special schools.As a counselor,you have been asked to administer intelligence tests to students for this purpose.Identify some of the cautions that will help you avoid the pitfalls of using information about students' intelligence in negative ways.

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Definitions:

Economics

The social science that studies how individuals, governments, firms, and nations make choices on allocating resources to satisfy their wants and needs.

Fallacy of Composition

The logical error of assuming what is true of a part is also true for the whole.

Economic Activity

Any actions that involve the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services within an economy.

Association

A group or organization formed for a specific purpose, or a connection between two or more concepts.