bias Flashcards
1
Q
random error
A
as name suggests, it’s error that is random.
2
Q
systematic error
A
any type of error which results in the incorrect association between time of exposure and the outcome
3
Q
selection bias
A
when a group of surveyed people is affected by an outside source
4
Q
information bias
A
when there’s an error in the given information
5
Q
confounding bias
A
when our result leads us to think one variable is the cause to the effect when in reality, there’s another cause which causes the effect.
