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Which description of deterministic analysis is true?
The correct answer is C. definitive proof of a user's identity. Deterministic analysis yields a definitive, conclusive result about a user's identity, leaving no ambiguity in the outcome.
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Which description of deterministic analysis is true?
Options
- Aprobable proof of a user's identity
- Black of proof of a user's identity
- Cdefinitive proof of a user's identity
- Dfalse proof of a user's identity
How the community answered
(48 responses)- A2% (1)
- B4% (2)
- C88% (42)
- D6% (3)
Why each option
Deterministic analysis yields a definitive, conclusive result about a user's identity, leaving no ambiguity in the outcome.
Probable proof describes probabilistic analysis, which estimates the likelihood of a match rather than confirming identity definitively.
Lack of proof describes an inconclusive or failed analysis, not a recognized category of analytical methodology.
Deterministic analysis produces an absolute, binary result - it either conclusively proves or disproves a user's identity with certainty. Unlike probabilistic methods that assign confidence levels or likelihoods, deterministic methods have no gray area. This property is critical in authentication and forensic contexts where a definitive true or false outcome is required.
False proof describes identity spoofing or fraudulent authentication, not a type of analytical method.
Concept tested: Deterministic vs probabilistic identity analysis
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