Primer 4 and 6 Flashcards
1
Q
what is a cut-point
A
decide between normal and abnormal values
2
Q
what is prob. with binary decisions
A
most biol. processes aren’t binary
3
Q
what is diff between avg. and normal
A
average for weight is not normal because people are fat - use normal as the definition that treatment would be beneficial
4
Q
2 types of error that must also be considered
A
- systemic
2. random
