In order for knowledge-of-predictor bias to impact the instructor's evaluation of a student, the ________.
A) instructor must know the student's class schedule
B) instructor must have access to some predictor of academic performance
C) instructor must have access to the student's schedule of extra-curricular activities
D) instructor must know the student's career plans

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Knowledge-of-predictor bias occurs when the evaluator has knowledge of some predictor of academic performance, such as a student's standardized test scores or prior grades. Therefore, option B is the correct choice. Knowing the student's class schedule, extracurricular activities or career plans would not necessarily lead to knowledge-of-predictor bias.

In Order for Knowledge-Of-Predictor Bias to Impact the Instructor's Evaluation