Asked by
Lindsey Holiday
on Oct 13, 2024Verified
Critics argue that the SAT and ACT tests:
A) are culturally biased
B) are not affected by coaching
C) are based on merit
D) are fair to all groups of students
E) none of these choices
Culturally Biased
Culturally biased pertains to judgments or actions that are unfairly influenced by specific cultural norms, leading to discrimination or misunderstanding of other cultures.
SAT
A standardized test widely used for college admissions in the United States, assessing a student's readiness for college-level work in areas like math, reading, and writing.
ACT Tests
are standardized exams used for college admissions in the United States, assessing English, mathematics, reading, and science reasoning.
- Analyze the impact of educational hierarchy and disparities.
- Critique the effectiveness and fairness of standardized testing in the educational system.
Verified Answer
AS
Learning Objectives
- Analyze the impact of educational hierarchy and disparities.
- Critique the effectiveness and fairness of standardized testing in the educational system.