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big1devin

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on: Jun 19, 2018
A base rate is
 
  a. the number of hits.
  b. the proportion of people with a defined condition in the general population.
  c. the chances of succeeding given a person is selected by a highly valid test.
  d. the chances of failing given that a person is selected by a highly valid test.

Question 2

The percent of cases in which a test accurately predicts success or failure is known as the
 
  a. rate of accuracy (RA).
  b. positive percentile.
  c. hit rate.
  d. base rate.


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jordangronback

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c


big1devin

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Excellent

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