# False Positives

> Incorrect positive results reported when the detected condition is not present.

Record: `lexicon:false-positives`
Kind: metric
Layer: [Structural Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/structural-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lexicon-false-positives

Listed in [Lexicon terms](https://banes-lab.com/api/records/lexicon.md), after [Specification](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/specification.md) and before [Ownership](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/ownership.md).

## Category

- [Core Vocabulary](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon-category/core-vocabulary.md)

## In tension with

- [Static Analysis](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/static-analysis.md)
- [Health Checks](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/health-checks.md)
- [Policy Enforcement](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/policy-enforcement.md)
- [Static Analysis / False Positives](https://banes-lab.com/records/tension/false-positives-static-analysis.md)
- [Health Checks / False Positives](https://banes-lab.com/records/tension/false-positives-health-checks.md)
- [Policy Enforcement / False Positives](https://banes-lab.com/records/tension/false-positives-policy-enforcement.md)

## Linked from

- [Correctness / Determinism / Verification](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/principles/architecture-category-correctness-determinism-verification.md)
- [Self-Healing / Recovery / Deployment Safety](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/principles/architecture-category-self-healing-recovery-deployment-safety.md)
- [Security / Privacy / Compliance / Governance](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/principles/architecture-category-security-privacy-compliance-governance.md)
- [The resolutions](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/schema/the-resolutions.md)