The Prediction Instrument Used in the Wenk Study

question 7

Multiple Choice

The prediction instrument used in the Wenk study

• A) identified more true positives than false negatives
• B) identified more true negatives than false negatives
• C) identified more false negatives than false positives
• D) identified more false positives than true positives

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Definitions:

Bad Events

Negative occurrences or experiences that can induce stress, trauma, or emotional distress in individuals.

Pessimistic Explanatory Style

A tendency to explain negative events in a way that attributes them to stable, internal, and global causes.

Interpret Bad Events

The cognitive process of explaining and assigning meaning to negative occurrences or adversity.

Big Five Personality Traits

A theoretical model of personality that includes five broad dimensions: openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism, structuring human personality.