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by iosDrone 2908 days ago
I was under the impression that the test-makers have scrupulously avoided culturally-biased questions for decades, and yet left-leaning people casually continue tossing it around as part of their war on merit.
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I avoid eating too many potato chips and I still overconsume them. Just because you know you have the bias doesn't mean you defeat it 100% of the time.

I agree that the effect is small if anything in today's society, however.

Provide some recent examples of bias on tests.