If Someone Says "You're Sure to Get into a Top

question 25

Multiple Choice

If someone says "You're sure to get into a top law school; you were ranked first in our class in college!", what mistake has this person made?

• A) Ignoring the predictive value
• B) Ignoring the sample size
• C) Ignoring the base rate
• D) Both A and C

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