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by v_lisivka 2932 days ago
Immigrants may have lower IQ score because of cultural barrier, e.g. Spanish is foreign language for them, so they will fail association tests.
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This language barrier is partially what motivated the development of the Raven progressive matrices test. The test was used by the UK military to judge recruits without creating a bias based off of the recruits language.