When Applying the Concepts of Hits, False Positives, and False

question 39

Multiple Choice

When applying the concepts of hits, false positives, and false negatives, what will be true when the correlation between the test and criterion is perfect (+1.00) ?

• A) Hits will equal false positives
• B) Hits will equal false negatives
• C) Hits will equal false positives plus false negatives
• D) There will be no false positives

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Definitions:

Explosive Molecule

A compound that rapidly undergoes a chemical change producing an increase in temperature, gas, and pressure.

Oxygen Balance

A concept in chemistry indicating the relative amount of oxygen available for reactions, important in evaluating the explosive potential of chemicals.

RDX

An abbreviation for Royal Demolition Explosive or Research Department Explosive, a highly energetic nitroamine used as an explosive.

Positive

Exhibiting or characterized by a beneficial, affirmative, or constructive quality or attribute.