« previous next »

Author Question: When the cost of false positives is high, test makers may a. abandon the test for one that is ... (Read 35 times)

gbarreiro

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 566
on: Jun 19, 2018
When the cost of false positives is high, test makers may
 
  a. abandon the test for one that is better.
  b. raise the cutting score.
  c. identify sources of variance.
  d. change the method of administration.

Question 2

When a false negative rate is high, test makers may
 
  a. re-norm the test.
  b. add items to the test.
  c. lower the cutoff.
  d. increase reliability.


juicepod

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 310
Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question

gbarreiro

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 566
Reply #2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Thank you!


juicepod

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 310
Reply #3 on: Jun 19, 2018
Happy to help


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Nearly all drugs pass into human breast milk. How often a drug is taken influences the amount of drug that will pass into the milk. Medications taken 30 to 60 minutes before breastfeeding are likely to be at peak blood levels when the baby is nursing.

Did you know?

In 1886, William Bates reported on the discovery of a substance produced by the adrenal gland that turned out to be epinephrine (adrenaline). In 1904, this drug was first artificially synthesized by Friedrich Stolz.

Did you know?

Hyperthyroidism leads to an increased rate of metabolism and affects about 1% of women but only 0.1% of men. For most people, this increased metabolic rate causes the thyroid gland to become enlarged (known as a goiter).

Did you know?

Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.

Did you know?

Congestive heart failure is a serious disorder that carries a reduced life expectancy. Heart failure is usually a chronic illness, and it may worsen with infection or other physical stressors.

The high-voltage disconnect switch is in the trunk area on a Toyota Prius. High-voltage lineman’s ... The high-voltage disconnect switch is in the trunk area on a Toyota Prius. High-voltage lineman’s ...
Compression Test: Compression Gauge Compression Test: Compression Gauge
Infant formula is available in several forms and varies in cost and ingredients Infant formula is available in several forms and varies in cost and ingredients
Taste Test Taste Test
A test of Yanofsky’s proposed trp operon gene map A test of Yanofsky’s proposed trp operon gene map
Video: Neuron Type Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library