Biases and Stereotypes in Assessment

Question 1

True or False: Asian students are most likely to have SpEd services for AUD.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

What race of students is most likely to be served in regular classrooms at least 80% of the day?

Accepted Answer

White

Question 3

What was the finding of Larry P. V. Riles? (click all that are correct)

Accepted Answer

defendants used racially biased tests in an unvalidated way, to place Black children in dead-end educational settings, such use resulted in over-representation of Black children in EMR classes, defendants used racially biased standardized intelligence tests

Question 4

In the KABC-II study, the authors found the y-intercept overpredicted achievement for Black & Hispanic students.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

What does Title VI of the Civil Rights Act (1964) do?

Accepted Answer

prohibits discrim. by race, etc. in programs that receive federal $$

Question 6

What group of students is most likely to be designated as ID or ED?

Accepted Answer

Black students

Question 7

What are some things LSSPs can do to have a multicultural approach to assessment? (Click all that apply.)

Accepted Answer

continue to educate self about different cultures, acknowledge racial, cultural, & ethnic differences, develop self awareness, acknowledge biases

Question 8

True/False: Proponents of diversity advocate for more representation for people of color.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

What is an example of language bias?

Accepted Answer

No awareness/respect for a language's diff. semantics or dialects

Question 10

In the article on stereotyping, the authors found people do this the most when. . .

Accepted Answer

stressed

Question 11

Nationally, what percentage of students receive services under IDEA as of 2022-23?

Accepted Answer

15%

Question 12

What is stereotyping?

Accepted Answer

judging others by the characteristics associated with their groups

Question 13

What law became IDEA/IDEIA?

Accepted Answer

1975 Education for All Handicapped Children Act

Biases and Stereotypes in Assessment

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