Many Intelligence Tests Are Biased in That They

question 56

Multiple Choice

Many intelligence tests are biased in that they:

• A)test predominantly nonverbal skills.
• B)reflect the common values of all test takers.
• C)reflect the cultures of some test takers more than others.
• D)use only standardized test items familiar to all test takers.

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Definitions:

Mutually Exclusive

A condition in probability and statistics where two events cannot both occur at the same time.

Bayes' Rule

A theorem used in probability to update the probability of a hypothesis as more information becomes available.

Posterior Probability

The probability of a hypothesis being true after taking into account new evidence or information.

Well-Shuffled Cards

A state in which the order of cards in a deck is randomized, ensuring that no predictable patterns interfere with the randomness of card games.