alleryWhich kind of test helps reduce cultural bias linked to verbal tests?
AVerbal tests
BWritten tests
CNon-verbal tests
DEssay tests
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Non-verbal tests
1. Recall the fact: Non-verbal and performance tests need little language, so bias falls.
2. The option "Non-verbal tests" matches it.
3. Why the others fail: Verbal, written and essay tests all depend on language.
_Source: NCERT Class XII Psychology, Ch 1 Variations in Psychological Attributes (lepy101.pdf), "Types of Intelligence Tests"_
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