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Irish_Dem

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3. You can not develop and norm a test on one group and then use it for another group.

Reply to cbabe (Original post)

Sat Aug 23, 2025, 01:22 PM

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In fact in some countries this practice would be illegal as well as unethical.

You cannot invent a test and norm it on one group and then use it on another totally
different group.

This woman should sue the hell out of the Danish govt and there would be many
American psychologists who would testify on her behalf.

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Protests as newborn removed from Greenlandic mother after 'parenting competence' tests [View all] cbabe Saturday OP

and the anti greenland propaganda ramps up ..... rampartd Saturday #1

This is why Trump must rescue Greenland by making it part of the USA Jersey Devil Saturday #2

You can not develop and norm a test on one group and then use it for another group. Irish_Dem Saturday #3

Do you honestly think that anyone in Greenland or even Denmark for that matter want to hear Bev54 Saturday #4

I don't think you have to be American or exceptional to precieve inhumanity toward a new mother and child. flashman13 Saturday #5

The "parenting competence" tests, known as FKU Blue Dotty Saturday #7

No yo definitely don't Bev54 Saturday #9

That was my point. Bev54 39 min ago #11

This message was self-deleted by its author Mosby Saturday #8

If this case is an example, Danish psychologists are a disgrace and should be Irish_Dem Saturday #10

My point is that there are heinous acts happening in the US on a daily basis, I really think Bev54 37 min ago #12

Sounds like 'FuckYou' test. Just saying. Joinfortmill Saturday #6