Which of the Following Statements Regarding Calibration Is FALSE

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding calibration is FALSE?

• A)A calibrated person is one who,when asked a large number of questions,will get about as many correct as he or she expected.
• B)An uncalibrated person who is systematically overconfident may be 90% confident of his or her correctness over a large number of questions,where in the end that person will only get 60% or 70% of them correct.
• C)Calibration is achieved through the use of heuristics,which improves the quality of experts' estimates.
• D)If the environment is predictable and an expert has learned through calibration training to identify the situations where intuition misleads him or her,then the feedback will have corrected the expert's intuitions.

---

Definitions:

Court Adjudication

The legal process by which a judge reviews the evidence and arguments presented by the parties to make a formal decision or judgment.

Lose Control

Occurs when an individual or group no longer retains authoritative command or influence over an entity or situation.

Goodwill

An intangible asset representing the value of a business's reputation, customer relations, and other non-physical assets.

ADR

Alternative Dispute Resolution; a process to resolve disputes outside of the judicial process, including mediation and arbitration.