Research has shown that ___________ predictions have equaled or surpassed ___________ predictions in accuracy.

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Several studies have shown that actuarial predictions, which use statistical formulas to analyze data about a specific population, have higher accuracy rates than clinical predictions, which are based on the judgment and intuition of an individual professional. This is particularly true in the fields of psychology and criminology, where actuarial predictions have shown to be more reliable in predicting outcomes such as recidivism, violence, and risk of mental illness.

Research Has Shown That ___________ Predictions Have Equaled or Surpassed