A Base Rate Is

question 48

Multiple Choice

A base rate is

• A)the number of "hits".
• B)the proportion of people with a defined condition in the general population.
• C)the chances of succeeding given a person is selected by a highly valid test.
• D)the chances of failing given that a person is selected by a highly valid test.

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