A patient receives the results of his diagnostic tests and decides to seek a second and third opinion. He is surprised to learn that each of the three clinicians' diagnoses is different from the others. What statement accurately describes this scenario?
A. This reflects high inter-rater reliability.
B. This illustrates low inter-rater reliability.
C. This describes low test-retest reliability.
D. This demonstrates high test-retest reliability.
Answer: B
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a. etiologies b. differentials c. nosologies d. prescriptives
____________ was named after the Greek god of sleep and dreams
a. opium b. morphine c. heroin d. rohypnol
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A. 45 inches; 45 pounds
B. 35 inches; 35 pounds
C. 25 inches; 25 pounds
D. 15 inches; 41 pounds