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The Degree to Which a Test Classifying People as Not

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The degree to which a test classifying people as not having a particular disorder when, in fact, they do not have the disorder is known as ______.


Definitions:

Jurisdiction

The authority given to a legal body to administer justice within a defined field of responsibility, geographically or subjectively.

Highest Court

The supreme or apex court in a country's judicial hierarchy, having the final authority in interpreting and applying the law.

Civil Action

A legal proceeding in which one party sues another for a private wrong, such as breach of contract or personal injury, seeking a remedy in the form of damages or specific performance.

Appeal

The process of seeking a higher court's review of a lower court's decision in hopes of reversing or modifying the outcome.

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