What does "bias" of a test mean?
a. The authors of a test intended it to discriminate against some group.
b. Members of one group get lower scores, on average, than some other group.
c. The test includes too many items that everyone considers difficult.
d. The test scores underestimate the performance of some group.
d
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Which of the following would you expect to stay most stable over time?
A) attitudes toward gun control B) club memberships C) shyness D) participation in political demonstrations
If Calvin is average in terms of his looks, he may not ask the gorgeous Giselle to go on a date with him, because he believes that he will be rejected or that eventually the relationship would not work out
Thus, the ________ affected Calvin's decision to not ask Giselle to go out with him. a. diffusion of responsibility theory b. principle of proximity c. fundamental attribution error d. expectancy-value theory e. Asch effect