3.2 Experimentation Flashcards

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What is validity?

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Validity is when variables are controlled so that any
measured effect is likely to be due to the
independent variable

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What is reliability?

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Reliability is the consistence of values in repeats and

independent replicates

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What is accuracy?

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Accuracy is when data, or means of data sets, are

close to the true value

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What is precision?

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Precision is when measured values are close to each

other

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