The Ages and Stages Questionnaire, Third Edition (ASQ-3) Has a Sensitivity

Multiple Choice

The Ages and Stages Questionnaire, Third Edition (ASQ-3) has a sensitivity of 0.70 to 0.90. This means that different studies found the sensitivity to range from 0.70 to 0.90. The interpretation of a sensitivity of 0.90 is that:

A) 90% of the children who receive positive screening results truly have a developmental problem
B) 90% of the children who receive a positive screening results do not have a developmental problem
C) 90% of the children who had the ASQ-3 completed by their parent or primary care provider will be referred for early intervention services.