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LaDunn

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Which of the following involves creating a ratio that compares the evidence favoring parentage with the probability both for and against parentage?
 
  a. Anterior probability
  b. Conditional probability
  c. Posterior probability
  d. Prior probability

Question 2

Bayes' theorem
 
  a. allows a level of certainty for a given belief or hypothesis to be modified either positively or negatively by incorporating new information pertinent to the hypothesis
  b. involves the use of electrophoresis to separate alleles by size
  c. is specific to parentage testing and the evolution of the associated statistical calculations
  d. standardizes the calculations used in parentage testing and the interpretation and communication of the results


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durant1234

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a


LaDunn

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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