Conditional Probability and Bayes' Theorem

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Conditional Probability

The probability of event A given that the event B has occurred.

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P(A | B)

The notation used to represent the conditional probability of event A given that event B has occurred.

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Multiplication Rule for P(A ∩ B)

A rule stating that the probability of both events A and B occurring is the product of the probability of A and the probability of B given A.

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Bayes' Theorem

A theorem used to compute a posterior probability from given prior probabilities and conditional probabilities.

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Sensitivity

The ability of a diagnostic test to correctly identify individuals with the disease.

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Specificity

The ability of a diagnostic test to correctly identify individuals without the disease.