Cultural Bias Is Problematic in Assessment in That

question 82

Multiple Choice

Cultural bias is problematic in assessment in that:

• A)Most psychological tests have been rendered invalid when used with different cultures
• B)A lack of awareness of cultural factors can create difficulties in reaching conclusions from assessment
• C)Clinicians cannot be aware of different cultures in evaluation
• D)Cultural differences cloud objectivity

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Definitions:

Proton Gradient

A gradient of hydrogen ions across a membrane, often used in the process of generating ATP in cells, particularly within the mitochondria during cellular respiration.

Aerobic Respiration

A metabolic process that converts oxygen and glucose into energy in the form of ATP, water, and carbon dioxide, taking place in the mitochondria.

Lactate Fermentation

An anaerobic metabolic process by which glucose or other six-carbon sugars are converted into cellular energy and the metabolite lactate.

Aerobic Respiration

The metabolic process in which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy, carbon dioxide, and water.