Lucia Reported to Her Father That She Saw a Hummingbird

question 2

Multiple Choice

Lucia reported to her father that she saw a hummingbird in their backyard.Her father,however,knows that hummingbirds are extremely rare in that part of the country.In this situation

• A)the diagnostic information confirms the base rate.
• B)the diagnostic information points toward one conclusion,but the base rate points toward a different conclusion.
• C)the base rate is known,but no diagnostic information is available.
• D)there are two pieces of diagnostic information but no base-rate information.

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