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The Test You Are Currently Writing Is Given to Students

Question 96
Multiple Choice

The test you are currently writing is given to students in both Canada and the United States. Typically, Canadian students do better. If you, in fact, score better on this exam than your American counterparts, you are reinforcing: A) Race norms B) Critical thinking C) Stereotype threat D) Alternate-forms reliability

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