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I know this is an example, but this assumes false positives and false negatives are equally likely, and I now am wondering if that is true in real life.
by vanderZwan 8y ago
I know this is an example, but this assumes false positives and false negatives are equally likely, and I now am wondering if that is true in real life.
- janekm 8y agoIt doesn't: P(positive_mammogram | cancer) = 90% P(positive_mammogram | ~cancer) = 7%
- thaumasiotes 8y agoTo be a little clearer, the false negative rate is 10% and the false positive rate is 7%.