Which Is an Example of a False Positive

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which is an example of a false positive?

• A) A test identifies a client as schizophrenic when the client is not.
• B) A test correctly identifies a client as schizophrenic.
• C) A test correctly identifies a client as not having schizophrenia.
• D) A test indicates that a client is not schizophrenic when he is.

Comprehending the process and purpose of constructing frequency distributions.

Identifying appropriate graphical representations for different types of data.

Recognize the differences and relationships between population and sample.

Understanding the concept and calculation of simple statistical inferences.

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Definitions:

Referent Power

A form of influence based on the leader's personal relationships or reputation, leading others to follow.

Legitimate Power

Aform of authority wherein power is granted through an established structure or system, such as in managerial or governmental roles.

Coercive Power

Coercive power is a form of influence gained from the ability to punish or withhold resources, often utilized in leadership or organizational contexts to enforce compliance.

Reward Power

The influence and control an individual has over others by providing or withholding rewards.