In an Illustrative Scenario Described in Chapter 5 of Your

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Multiple Choice

In an illustrative scenario described in Chapter 5 of your text,a group of 12^th grade "whiz kids" in math,newly arrived to the United States from China,perform poorly on a test of 12^th grade math.According to the text,what probably accounted for this?

• A) lower standards in China as compared to the US for measuring math ability.
• B) higher standards in the US as compared to China for earning high grades.
• C) the ability of the Chinese students to read what was required in English.
• D) the reliability of the instrument used to test 12^th grade math skills.