Intelligence Tests Are Biased in Favor

question 60

Multiple Choice

Intelligence tests are biased in favor:

• A) middle-class African American educated women.
• B) upper-class educated Latino males.
• C) middle- and upper-class educated Asian Americans.
• D) middle- and upper-class educated European Americans.

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Definitions:

Parietal Cortex

Different neurons in this brain structure respond based on the desirability of different choices as predicted by the matching law.

Post Frontal Cortex

Likely a misnomer or incorrect term; possibly intended to refer to the prefrontal cortex, involved in decision-making and social behavior.

Punishment

A means of eliminating undesired behavior by using an aversive event that is contingent upon the occurrence of the inappropriate behavior.

Response Competition

A concept in behavior theory where multiple responses or behaviors compete with each other for expression.