> Research findings have reported that if a psychological test is well-standardized, it is not biased against racial or ethnic minorities (Reynolds, 2000). Reynolds reported that while some tests do show bias in some areas of validity, the bias is likely to favor minorities or that the content bias is small accounting for less than 1% or at the most 5% of the scores variance. Reynolds also stated that this variance is usually counterbalanced across groups. In contrast, there is also a large body of research which points out that specialized methods are required to allow a test to remain culturally unbiased. Companies now provide tutoring and training for standardized tests such as the SAT, to assist minorities. Schools and clinical psychologis
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