Which of the Following Is a Measure of Risk

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a measure of risk?

• A)expected value
• B)standard deviation
• C)variance
• D)Both B and C are measures of risk.

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Definitions:

Positive Symptom

Symptoms that add abnormal behaviors or experiences, such as hallucinations or delusions, especially noticeable in psychiatric conditions.

Nonschizophrenic Individuals

People who do not exhibit the symptoms or characteristics of schizophrenia, a complex mental health disorder.

Prognosis

The forecast of how a situation (including an illness) will improve or fail to improve in the future.

Cognitive Symptoms

Symptoms that impact mental processes such as memory, attention, decision-making, and problem-solving.