Sensitivity of a Diagnostic Test Is One Method of Determining

question 29

Multiple Choice

Sensitivity of a diagnostic test is one method of determining the accuracy of a test.Which of the following statements BEST defines sensitivity?

• A)The proportion of those individuals without the disease with a true negative test
• B)The proportion of those individuals with the disease who have a true positive test
• C)The proportion of individuals who had a positive test and actually have the disease
• D)The proportion of individuals who had a negative test and truly do not have the disease

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Differentiate between power resource theory, elite, and pluralist theories.

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Definitions:

Neurotransmitter Release

The process by which neurotransmitters are released from nerve endings or synapses into the synaptic cleft to transmit signals between neurons.

Dishabituation

The revival of a response that has been habituated, typically due to a novel stimulus interrupting the repetition.

Sensitization

An increased reaction to a stimulus following repeated exposure, typically in response to something negative or harmful.

Withdrawal Response

A behavior in which an organism avoids or retreats from an unpleasant or threatening stimulus.