Antecedent Probability and the Efficiency of Psychometric Signs, Patterns, or Cutting Scores¶
Meehl, P. E., & Rosen, A. (1955). Antecedent Probability and the Efficiency of Psychometric Signs, Patterns, or Cutting Scores. Psychological Bulletin, 52(3), 194-216.
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Mechanisms¶
- Exception Flag Rules Engine
- When the base rate of real deviations is low, even an accurate rule produces mostly false positives — the base rate fallacy — and the flag stream buries the rare true exception in noise.
This sourceDemonstrates that low base rates can make a seemingly valid rule's positive calls predominantly false.
- When the base rate of real deviations is low, even an accurate rule produces mostly false positives — the base rate fallacy — and the flag stream buries the rare true exception in noise.
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