If You Establish a Normative Sample for an IQ Test

question 180

Multiple Choice

If you establish a normative sample for an IQ test and the sample contains few Hispanics,which of the following is true?

• A) Your test is invalid because it lacks standardization.
• B) The validity of your test will be called into question if you use the test to evaluate Hispanic people.
• C) Your test is invalid because it is no longer reliable.
• D) Your test is not objective.

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