When an Instrument Can Predict Performance on Some Other Variable,it

question 11

Multiple Choice

When an instrument can predict performance on some other variable,it is considered to have

• A)content validity
• B)construct validity
• C)predicative validity
• D)criterion-related validity

Distinguish between intra- and inter-observer variability as sources of measurement error.

Calculate and recognize the significance of positive predictive value in the context of population prevalence.

Understand the impact of false-positive diagnoses on patients and healthcare systems.

Identify the components necessary to interpret the probability of disease given a positive test result.

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Definitions:

Irrational

Acting without or against reason; not based on logical, rational thinking.

Immoral/Unethical Acts

Behaviors or actions that are considered wrong or unacceptable based on societal norms or ethical standards.

Non-Deontology

A term incorrectly formed and likely refers to ethical theories not based on duty or rules, such as consequentialism or virtue ethics; however, the correct term does not exist in standard ethical discussions, so I'll mark it as NO.

Intrinsic Worth

It refers to the inherent value that something has in itself, irrespective of its utility to others.