During screening, sensitivity measures what factor?

a) the ability of the screener to accurately identify the absence of a problem.
b) the ability of the screener to predict future behaviors of the patient
c) instances in which the screener suggests there is no problem, when there actually is
d) the ability of the screener to identify a problem that actually exists

Ans: d) the ability of the screener to identify a problem that actually exists

Psychology

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Which of the following statements about marriage is TRUE?

a. People who are unhappily married are still happier than those who are single due to divorce. b. People who remain single after age 30 are more likely than their married counterparts to have mental health and physical health problems. c. Across countries, the proportion of young adults who have neither married nor had a long-term cohabiting relationship by age 40 is around 50%. d. By age 40, European Americans are more likely to have never married than their African American counterparts.

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