Some experts believe that the use of standardized tests with children from minority groups measures their
A)intelligence.
B)problem-solving skills.
C)degree of cultural assimilation.
D)knowledge of sports.

Question

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Standardized tests are often based on mainstream culture and language, which can disadvantage minority groups who have different cultural backgrounds and experiences. Therefore, the results may not accurately reflect their intelligence or problem-solving skills, but rather their degree of assimilation into mainstream culture. Knowledge of sports is not relevant to this discussion.

Some Experts Believe That the Use of Standardized Tests with Children