bias Flashcards
1
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biased
A
study conducted by a procedure that tends to overestimate or underestimate the true value
2
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unbiased
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study conducted by a procedure that produces the correct result on average
3
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voluntary
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people are invited to participate
does not reflect the entire population
4
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self-interest
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only give one side (positive) because it is in your best interest
5
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social acceptability
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answer in a way that would be less judging
6
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leading question
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asking the question to lead toward one answer
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nonresponse
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people do not respond (non responders)
8
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sampling
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some members of the population are more likely to be included in a sample than others