KA 2: experimentation: key definitions Flashcards

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what is “validity”?

A

variables controlled so that any measured effect is likely to be due to the independent replicates

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2
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what is “reliability”?

A

consistent values in repeats and independent replicates

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3
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what is “accuracy”?

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data, or means of data sets, are close to the true value

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4
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what is “precision”?

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measured values are close to each other

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