Question

An observation classified as part of a group with a characteristic when it actually does not have the characteristic is termed as a(n)

Answer 1

False-positive.

Step-by-step explanation:

A false positive is a term that experts use when there is an error in the results of an experiment or test. Where there seemed to be a condition, there is no such thing. These observations, which seemed correct but are not, lead to a false positive since we perceive something that is not there.