A test is considered to have bias in_________ when the inference drawn from the test score is not made with the smallest feasible random error or if there is constant error in an inference or prediction as a function of membership in a particular group.
A) content validity
B) criterion-related validity
C) construct validity
D) face validity

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Criterion-related validity is concerned with the extent to which a test's scores relate to an external criterion or outcome. Bias in criterion-related validity occurs when predictions or inferences from test scores systematically differ for members of a particular group, not due to actual differences in the underlying trait but due to some form of systematic error or bias in the test itself.

A Test Is Considered to Have Bias In_________ When the Inference