Sentence examples for positive validity from inspiring English sources

Notice that the postulate of Preservation does not correspond to the positive validity of any non-nested conditional formula.

In Gärdenfors's BRMs, which are incompatible with 'negative' versions of the Ramsey test, negative and positive validity coincide and Lewis's system VC can be modeled epistemically by appealing to update.

This provided positive validity evidence that the speaking tasks of the TEAP test functioned as intended and that the definition and operationalization of the speaking construct in the test specification seemed to be appropriate.

The model is nevertheless compatible with Preservation and its addition to the model has an impact on the positive validity of nested conditionals formulas (see Theorem 8.1 and Observation 8.3 of Arló-Costa 1995 as well as the discussion in section 2.7 of Cross and Nute 2001).

This provides positive evidence of the concurrent validity of the TEAP test, since, despite its short history, its strong relationship with the TOEFL iBT, which has been supported by positive validity evidence through extensive research, seems to support the use of the TEAP test as an indicator of English skills in an academic context.

Sensitivity, specifity, positive predictive validity, negative predictive validity of the K-SADS-PL-F are indicated in Table 4.

The Chi-squared test was used between two interview diagnoses to determine the sensitivity, specifity, positive predictive validity, negative predictive validity, and the degree of agreement between the two interviews.

Table 1 Clinical test of HCG and CEA Sample Sample size Positive Negative Validity HCG 30 29 1 Sensitivity 97% 20 0 20 Specificity 100% CEA 30 29 1 Sensitivity 97% 20 1 19 Specificity 95%.

The ordinal logit regression of self-perceived academic achievement, failing courses and intention to drop out of school on the USEI total score showed positive predictive validity over self-perceived academic achievement (Β = 1.024; SE = 0.125; p < .001, OR = 2.79).

In contrast, in the general population, the positive predictive validity of A-MCI is poor [ 19].

The highest positive predictive validity was for tic disorder, panic disorder, and post traumatic disorder.