List Two Ways a Diagnostic System May Be Disadvantageous to the Individual

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Essay

List two ways a diagnostic system may be disadvantageous to the individual receiving the diagnosis:

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Definitions:

Confidence Interval

Values range, derived from the examination of a sample, expected to enfold the value of a concealed population parameter.

Mean

The average of a set of numbers, calculated by summing the values and dividing by the count of numbers.

Variability

Indicates the range and dispersion of individual scores from the mean in a dataset.

Confidence Interval

A range of values, derived from sample statistics, that is likely to contain the value of an unknown population parameter, providing a measure of uncertainty around a sample estimate.