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craiczarry

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Kappa is a measure of interrater reliability that describes
 
  a. the proportion of time raters agree exactly.
  b. the proportion of agreement beyond chance agreement.
  c. whether certain diagnoses are used disproportionately.
  d. whether a clinician is equally accurate with all diagnoses.

Question 2

When we ask whether a category or diagnosis is useful, we are asking about its
 
  a. kappa.
  b. coverage.
  c. validity.
  d. reliability.


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heinisk01

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: b.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c.


craiczarry

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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