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geodog55

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Under what circumstances have clinicians been found to provide better prediction than actuarial data?
 
  a. None; clinicians are, at best, as good as actuarial data.
  b. When clinicians consider additional sources of data such as test batteries, interviews or test histories
  c. When clinicians have more than five years of experience
  d. When tests involve complex scoring algorithms

Question 2

Which of the following is true about how tests are used?
 
  a. In the end, it may be determined by law and the threat of litigation.
  b. There is substantial evidence of the intentional misuse of tests.
  c. The use of tests has declined sharply in the past 20 years.
  d. It is very difficult to use tests appropriately.



shailee

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a



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