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…Why IQ tests don't test intelligence The task of trying to quantify a person’s intelligence has been a goal of psychologists since before the beginning of this century…

…INTELLIGENCE TESTS It’s a sad but true fact that people are constantly being measured and tested everyday. This testing is not necessarily for themselves, but for others to rate and categorize the subjectee. That person is then placed and stereotyped…

…DNA Testing “That’s not my kid.” This can be heard on many talk shows on television. Many people go on talk shows to have DNA tests done to find the father’s of the babies so they can find the real fathers and start getting some financial support…

…Education Needs a Facelift Standardized tests are intended to give a general measure of students' performance. Standardized testing means administrating the same test in the same way to two or more pupils. Since large numbers of students…

…English 302 Sarah McNamara Opinion Essay-Revised 10/5/00 The Evils of Standardized Testing Everyone sat there in nervous anticipation as the large white envelopes were passed out. Why were these scores so important to our futures? The guidance…

…“Urban graduation scam needs to be addressed” Standardized testing is a very controversial topic among education administrators. Some feel that these tests are a good way to compare students city, state, and nation wide. While others feel…

…of animal testing. Moreover though, the question is do the risks outweigh the benefits. And finally, the most important question is ‘Was animal research essential? Is there any other way to find and test the theories and medication we have?’ Before we…

…INTRODUCTION How do you feel about genetic testing? Genetic testing is a very controversial issue, especially in the workplace. Genetic testing could determine if personnel might possibly develop illnesses and side effects due to exposure of chemicals…

…Standardized Tests, exams designed to objectively measure the academic aptitude of students from varying social backgrounds and with different educational experience. Students in the United States take standardized tests in elementary school, in high…

…Standardized testing is nothing new to me. As a student in Kentucky, I have taken many of these types of tests throughout my twelve years in school. One reason for this is the Kentucky Education Reform Act (KERA), which holds Kentucky schools…