Bias
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000691
Systematic error introduced into sampling or analysis by selecting or encouraging one outcome or answer over others.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-000691 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Research, Technology, Methods |
| Synonyms | statistical bias; systematic error |
| References | US Environmental Protection Agency; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Metrology; Repeatability; Accuracy; Reliability; Reproducibility; Validity |
| Translations | Spanish: sesgo |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-000691",
"term": "Bias",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Systematic error introduced into sampling or analysis by selecting or encouraging one outcome or answer over others.",
"synonyms": [
"statistical bias",
"systematic error"
],
"subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
"see_also": [
"metrology",
"repeatability",
"accuracy",
"reliability",
"reproducibility",
"validity"
],
"references": [
"US Environmental Protection Agency",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "sesgo"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/bias/"
}
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