To Determine Whether Some IQ Test Is Biased Against Some

question 200

Multiple Choice

To determine whether some IQ test is biased against some group, the most decisive information would be

• A) whether that group has as high a mean score on the test as other groups do.
• B) whether that group's members generally perform better in school and other situations than their test scores predict.
• C) whether members of that group believe the test is fair.
• D) whether the authors of the test intended the test to be fair.

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