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Test Bias?
D e f i n i n g t h e I s s u e o f P s y c h o l o g i c a l Te s t i n g
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BIAS
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• Method bias
• Differences in test-taking habits (i.e. long hours of single testing vs. test
portions with breaks and recesses)
• Providing tests to specific respondents to skew the results (i.e. tests about
poverty provided to well-off families or individuals)
• Item bias
• Questions about local sports games (i.e. football, baseball) over local games
(i.e. sepak takraw, tong-its)
• Poorly translated content from their original languages to local dialects or
tongues
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• Those conducting EAT must maintain • Those conducting EAT must remain aware
their own competence in training and of technological advances; of the influence
supervision and competency in of technology on assessment; and of
assessment practice. standard practice, laws, and regulations in
telepsychology.
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References
Online Sources
• https://study.com/academy/lesson/testing-bias-cultural-bias-
language-differences-in-assessments.html
• https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/research/population-health-
methods/differential-item-functioning
• https://www.apa.org/about/policy/guidelines-psychological-
assessment-evaluation.pdf
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