In a comprehensive review of studies comparing clinical and statistical prediction, Grove et al. (2000) reported that
a. statistical prediction was superior in about 50% of the studies.
b. statistical prediction was superior in none of the studies.
c. statistical and clinical prediction were roughly equal in almost all of the studies.
d. clinical prediction was superior in about 25% of the studies.
A
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