Glossary B
Glossary B
Deutsch: Basisrate / Español: Tasa base / Português: Taxa base / Français: Taux de base / Italiano: Tasso base
Base rate refers to the frequency with which a disorder occurs in the general population. So a Base rate is a term used in decision analysis that refers to the proportion of people expected to succeed on a criterion if they are chosen at random. It also refers to the percentage of current employees who are considered successful. Likewise is refers to the frequency with which a pathologic condition is diagnosed in the population.
Deutsch: Basislinie / Español: Línea Base / Português: Linha de Base / Français: Ligne de Base / Italiano: Linea di Base /
Baseline refers to a measured rate of a Behavior before introduction of an Intervention that allows comparison and Assessment of the effects of the intervention.
Baseline observations is a term used in a single-subject research study that refer to series of observations or measurements made while no treatment is being administered.
Basic anxiety refers to a primary form of anxiety that arises from living in a hostile world.; a pervasive feeling of loneliness and helplessness said to be the foundation of neurosis. According to Horney, it is the feeling of being alone and helpless in a hostile world that a child experiences when he or she represses basic hostility. (See also Basic hostility.)