To Root Out Any Possible Cultural Bias in the Development

question 110

Multiple Choice

To root out any possible cultural bias in the development of the WAIS-IV,

• A) experts from 120 cultures were administered a preliminary version of the test.
• B) all test items were specifically reviewed for cultural bias.
• C) all test items were administered in ethnically diverse communities.
• D) experts from 120 cultures participated in focus groups to analyze each of the test items.

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Definitions:

Urinary Tract Infection

An infection in any part of the urinary system, including kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra, frequently caused by bacteria.

Auditory Hallucinations

The experience of hearing sounds or voices that have no physical source, often associated with psychiatric conditions such as schizophrenia.

Genetic-Linked Anemia

A type of anemia that is caused by inherited genetic conditions affecting the blood and its components, leading to reduced oxygen transport.

Balanced Diet

A diet consisting of a variety of different types of food providing adequate amounts of nutrients necessary for good health.