Psyc 302 certification Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

COMT and OPRM1Genes that are popular to study because they are associated with pain. False positiveCommonly called "false alarm", when the test says its positive but its actually negative (when the doctor tells you you have the disease but you don't. Type I error False negativeWhen the test says you don't have the disease, but you do! Type II error. SpecificityAbility to detect patients without the condition. - ability to test negative correctly! High of this - low false positives. ...

COMT and OPRM1Genes that are popular to study because they are associated with pain. False positiveCommonly called "false alarm", when the test says its positive but its actually negative (when the doctor tells you you have the disease but you don't. Type I error False negativeWhen the test says you don't have the disease, but you do! Type II error. SpecificityAbility to detect patients without the condition. - ability to test negative correctly! High of this - low false positives. ...