Standardized Tests May Be Biased for All of the Following

question 65

Multiple Choice

Standardized tests may be biased for all of the following reasons EXCEPT

• A)Most test items draw on specific experiences that students from some subcultures may not have had.
• B)Language used may be unfamiliar to members of some subcultures.
• C)Tests may be administered in ways that penalize students with impaired ability to answer in a standardized way.
• D)Minority group members are inherently more likely to score lower on any achievement test.

Explain the concept of uncertainty reduction theory and its application in organizational settings.

Articulate the impact of socialization processes on organizational identification, commitment, and citizenship behaviour.

Distinguish between anticipatory socialization and other forms of socialization within organizations.

Assess the effect of socialization outcomes on individual and organizational performance.

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Definitions:

Geographic Areas

Specific regions or spaces defined by natural or artificial boundaries, recognized for administrative, commercial, or other purposes.

Global Leadership Skills

Competencies and qualities required to lead and manage across cultures and countries, often including adaptability, cross-cultural communication, and strategic thinking.

Sabbatical

A period of paid or unpaid leave granted to an employee, especially an academic, for study or travel, traditionally every seventh year.

Multicultural Experiences

Experiences that expose individuals to cultures other than their own, potentially enhancing empathy, communication skills, and cultural understanding.