Which of the following is a desirable characteristic of culture-fair tests?
A) They should minimize or eliminate the use of language.
B) They should not attempt to measure intelligence.
C) They should be composed of items that vary from culture to culture.
D) They should measure values based on a person's cultural background.

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A desirable characteristic of culture-fair tests is that they should minimize or eliminate the use of language in order to provide fair testing for individuals from different cultural backgrounds. Option B is incorrect because culture-fair tests do attempt to measure intelligence in a way that is not influenced by cultural bias. Option C is incorrect because culture-fair tests should have items that are similar across cultures in order to accurately measure intelligence. Option D is incorrect because culture-fair tests should not measure values based on a person's cultural background, as this could introduce cultural bias.

Which of the Following Is a Desirable Characteristic of Culture-Fair