The Percent of Cases in Which a Test Accurately Predicts

question 33

Multiple Choice

The percent of cases in which a test accurately predicts success or failure is known as the

• A)rate of accuracy (RA).
• B)positive percentile.
• C)hit rate.
• D)base rate.

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Definitions:

Granite

A coarse-grained igneous rock composed mainly of quartz and feldspar.

Stromatolites

Layered structures formed by the growth of microbial mats, often found in fossil form and considered some of the oldest evidence of life on Earth.

Microscopic Creatures

Tiny organisms that can only be seen with the aid of a microscope, including bacteria, protozoa, and some fungi and algae.

Correlate

The process of establishing a relationship or connection between two or more variables, often used in scientific research to determine causal links or patterns.