If 95 percent of people with a rare disorder give a particular pattern of answers on a personality test,and only 5 percent of other people give that pattern,then the results of the test provide a valid basis for diagnosing that disorder.

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While the pattern of answers may be strongly associated with the disorder, the test's specificity and sensitivity, as well as the prevalence of the disorder in the population being tested, must also be considered to determine if it provides a valid basis for diagnosis.

If 95 Percent of People with a Rare Disorder Give