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The Ability of a Diagnostic Classification System to Effectively Differentiate

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The ability of a diagnostic classification system to effectively differentiate between various disorders and to accurately capture the essential features of these disorders is most relevant to which of the following?


Definitions:

Type II Error

The error that occurs when one fails to reject a false null hypothesis, also known as a false negative.

Power

The probability that a statistical test will correctly reject a false null hypothesis, or the test's sensitivity to detecting an effect.

Statistical Test

A procedure used to determine whether the observed data significantly deviates from a hypothesis.

Inferential Statistics

A branch of statistics that infers properties about a population based on a sample of data drawn from that population.

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