Studies of cognition show that many cognitive and behavioral processes are "hard-wired" in place. In other words, these processes exist before a child is ever educated. One implication for learning is that students possess what is naturally required to learn something. Another implication is that children are more alike than dissimilar. What is the implication on this for the giving of standardized assessments?
A)Standardized assessments are fair
B)Standardized assessments are only for visual learners
C)Standardized assessments are for the purpose of evaluating teachers
D)Standardized assessments should be abolished

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Standardized assessments are fair. If students are (generally) born with the same existent cognitive and behavioral processes, and then are educated in alignment to standards, and then tested on a standardized assessment, this would be a fair form of assessment.

Studies of Cognition Show That Many Cognitive and Behavioral Processes