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Experimental Bias
Bias is an inclination toward something, or a predisposition, partiality, prejudice, preference, or predilection. Bias may also refer to: Scientific method and statistics * The bias introduced into an experiment through a confounder * Algorithmic bias, machine learning algorithms that exhibit politically unacceptable behavior * Cultural bias, interpreting and judging phenomena in terms particular to one's own culture * Funding bias, bias relative to the commercial interests of a study's financial sponsor * Reactivity (psychology), Reactivity bias, a bias resulting from participants behaving differently when they know they are being observed. In survey research this is sometimes called response bias. ** Hawthorne effect, often relates to improving performance in response to an intervention ** John Henry effect, sometimes relates to a behavioural change due to rivalry between groups, which may have negative outcomes ** Observer-expectancy effect, is when researcher expectatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neutral Point Of View
Neutral or neutrality may refer to: Mathematics and natural science Biology * Neutral organisms, in ecology, those that obey the unified neutral theory of biodiversity Chemistry and physics * Neutralization (chemistry), a chemical reaction in which an acid and a base react quantitatively with each other * Neutral solution, a chemical solution which is neither acidic nor basic * Neutral particle, a particle without electrical charge Mathematics * Neutral element or identity element, in mathematics, a special element with respect to a binary operation, such that if the operation is applied to any element in a set, that element is unchanged * Neutral vector, a multivariate random variable that exhibits a particular type of statistical independence (Dirichlet distribution) Philosophy * Neutrality (philosophy), the absence of declared or intentional bias * Neutrality (psychoanalysis) * Neutral level, the physical or material traces of esthesic and poietic processes identified in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |