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The Discovery of Oncogenes in This Virus Group Led to the Discovery

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The discovery of oncogenes in this virus group led to the discovery of proto-oncogenes in human cells and an understanding of how tumors form.

Grasp the concept of multiple correlation and its use in predicting a criterion variable from two or more predictor variables.
Identify and apply the correct statistical procedures for testing the significance of relationships between variables.
Understand the concept of linear regression and its components: the slope, Y-intercept, and their interpretations.
Interpret basic statistical outputs related to linear regression, such as R-values and F-ratios.

Definitions:

Disease Progression

The course a disease takes from its inception to its final stage, including how fast or slow it develops and the stages or phases it goes through.

International Classification of Diseases (ICD)

A globally used diagnostic tool for epidemiology, health management, and clinical purposes, categorizing diseases and health conditions.

DSM-5

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, published by the American Psychiatric Association, which provides a standardized classification and diagnostic criteria for mental disorders.

Observer Drift

The tendency of an observer who is rating subjects in an experiment to change criteria gradually and involuntarily, thus making the data unreliable.

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