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Cory is a new teacher and has had very little experience writing multiple choice questions. so, on a question asking for the "father of psychology," he listed wilhelm wundt and three women psychologists as the possible responses. this type of question would most likely produce

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This type of question would most likely to fall under a false positive. A false positive is an error in evaluation process in which is being tested for is mistakenly found to have been detected. An example of false positive when a person is detected that has a positive result in cancer but the person does not have 'cancer.
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