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585:. The data collected is not only filtered by the design of experiment, but also by the necessary precondition that there must be someone doing a study. An example is the impact of the Earth in the past. The impact event may cause the extinction of intelligent animals, or there were no intelligent animals at that time. Therefore, some impact events have not been observed, but they may have occurred in the past. 625:
that range, it is considered speeding. If someone receives a ticket with an average driving speed of 7 km/h, the decision maker has committed a Type I error. In other words, the average driving speed meets the null hypothesis but is rejected. On the contrary, Type II error happens when the null hypothesis is not correct but is accepted.
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can take various measures at each stage of the process to reduce the impact of statistical bias in their work. Understanding the source of statistical bias can help to assess whether the observed results are close to actuality. Issues of statistical bias has been argued to be closely linked to issues
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Statistical bias can have significant real world implications as data is used to inform decision making across a wide variety of processes in society. Data is used to inform lawmaking, industry regulation, corporate marketing and distribution tactics, and institutional policies in organizations and
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is the difference between an estimator's expected value and the true value of the parameter being estimated. Although an unbiased estimator is theoretically preferable to a biased estimator, in practice, biased estimators with small biases are frequently used. A biased estimator may be more useful
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leads to wrong results. Type I error happens when the null hypothesis is correct but is rejected. For instance, suppose that the null hypothesis is that if the average driving speed limit ranges from 75 to 85 km/h, it is not considered as speeding. On the other hand, if the average speed is not in
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Volunteer bias occurs when volunteers have intrinsically different characteristics from the target population of the study. Research has shown that volunteers tend to come from families with higher socioeconomic status. Furthermore, another study shows that women are more probable to volunteer for
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only includes men, any conclusions made from that data will be biased towards how the medication affects men rather than people in general. That means the information would be incomplete and not useful for deciding if the medication is ready for release in the general public. In this scenario, the
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is essential to the process of accurate data collection. One way to check for bias in results after is rerunning analyses with different independent variables to observe whether a given phenomenon still occurs in dependent variables. Careful use of language in reporting can reduce misleading
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Depending on the type of bias present, researchers and analysts can take different steps to reduce bias on a data set. All types of bias mentioned above have corresponding measures which can be taken to reduce or eliminate their impacts.
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workplaces. Therefore, there can be significant implications if statistical bias is not accounted for and controlled. For example, if a pharmaceutical company wishes to explore the effect of a medication on the common cold but the data
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for several reasons. First, an unbiased estimator may not exist without further assumptions. Second, sometimes an unbiased estimator is hard to compute. Third, a biased estimator may have a lower value of mean squared error.
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arises due to differences in the accuracy or completeness of participant recollections of past events; for example, patients cannot recall how many cigarettes they smoked last week exactly, leading to over-estimation or
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Bias in hypothesis testing occurs when the power (the complement of the type II error rate) at some alternative is lower than the supremum of the Type I error rate (which is usually the significance level,
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Bias should be accounted for at every step of the data collection process, beginning with clearly defined research parameters and consideration of the team who will be conducting the research.
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may mean doctors are more likely to look for diabetes in obese patients than in thinner patients, leading to an inflation in diabetes among obese patients because of skewed detection efforts.
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of the test. For example, a high prevalence of disease in a study population increases positive predictive values, which will cause a bias between the prediction values and the real ones.
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depiction of reality. Statistical bias exists in numerous stages of the data collection and analysis process, including: the source of the data, the methods used to collect the data, the
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is the bias that appears in estimates of parameters in regression analysis when the assumed specification omits an independent variable that should be in the model.
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Detection bias occurs when a phenomenon is more likely to be observed for a particular set of study subjects. For instance, the
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Statistical bias comes from all stages of data analysis. The following sources of bias will be listed in each stage separately.
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involves a skew in the availability of data, such that observations of a certain kind are more likely to be reported.
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phrases, such as discussion of a result "approaching" statistical significant as compared to actually achieving it.
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Also it is useful to recognize that the term “error” specifically refers to the outcome rather than the process (
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may lead to the selection of outcomes, test samples, or test procedures that favor a study's financial sponsor.
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are recommended to differentiate procedural errors from these specifically defined outcome-based terms.
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arises from evaluating diagnostic tests on biased patient samples, leading to an overestimate of the
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occurs when the evidence presented has been pre-filtered by observers, which is so-called
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arises due to a loss of participants, e.g., loss of follow up during a study.
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involves individuals being more likely to be selected for study than others,
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is often omitted when it is clear from the context what is being estimated.
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arises when the researcher subconsciously influences the experiment due to
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A biased estimator is better than any unbiased estimator arising from the
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Bias can be differentiated from other statistical mistakes such as
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errors of rejection or acceptance of the hypothesis being tested
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of the results differs from the true underlying quantitative
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and generate statistics present an inaccurate, skewed or
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is only one of the ways in which data can be biased.
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bias can be addressed by broadening the sample. This
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Index

Statistical bias
Bias (disambiguation)
mathematical field of statistics
data
biased
estimator
Data analysts
statistical validity
sample
sampling error
accuracy
response bias
errors of rejection or acceptance of the hypothesis being tested
random errors
Bias of an estimator
statistical
expected value
parameter
estimated
Selection bias
biasing the sample
sampling bias
Berksonian bias
Spectrum bias
sensitivity and specificity
Observer selection bias
anthropic principle
Funding bias
Attrition bias
Recall bias

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