Which of the Following Statements Is False Regarding Risk Assessment

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false regarding risk assessment validation research?

• A) Many studies report their findings using the Pearson correlation coefficient.
• B) You cannot convert the Pearson correlation coefficient to an AUC.
• C) The Pearson correlation coefficient cannot be interpreted using an ROC analysis.
• D)There is no research indicating the validity of risk assessment instruments with groups other than for male, white offenders.
• E) none of the above

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