Collocations withbias
These are words often used in combination withbias.
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accusation of bias
I cannot accept the accusation of bias in any circumstances.
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ascertainment bias
The relatively low number of reports of patients with deletions may therefore be a result of ascertainment bias.
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attentional bias
The results of the study are interpreted as a consolidation and extension of previous research on attentional bias and emotional disorder in younger participants.
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attributional bias
Components of hostile attributional bias include a tendency to blame others for one's negative outcomes and not to blame the self.
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bias result
The first is a sampling bias resulting from respective exclusion criteria of the studies from which patients were drawn.
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bias voltage
However, these methods employ bias voltage applied to the substrate, and thus cannot be used in the case of dielectric substrates.
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cultural bias
Or is it simply that the language reflects a traditional cultural bias?
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downward bias
Moreover, the expectation of a slight downward bias should only strengthen confidence in significant findings.
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evidence of bias
Empirical evidence of bias : dimensions of methodological quality associated with estimates of treatment effects in controlled trials.
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form of bias
The difference may be seen as a form of bias against the public sector investments that are required to balance out more indirect costs than private investments have to do.
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hindsight bias
When people attempt to reconstruct their original judgment, they access the updated knowledge base, opening the door to hindsight bias.
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ideological bias
The attempt to determine the relative importance of each is thus deemed futile and prone to ideological bias.
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interviewer bias
Self-report measures were used to avoid interviewer bias.
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liberal bias
He fights against a liberal bias in the institutional set-up.
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negativity bias
At the same time, they showed a powerful negativity bias contrasting with the positivity biases of other girls.
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observer bias
Both of these factors were designed to eliminate observer bias.
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optimistic bias
The optimistic bias is seen in a number of situations.
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partisan bias
I begin testing for partisan bias in the redistricting by analyzing malapportionment levels in a series of regressions.
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perception bias
It is arguable that by using official data one overadjusts for the second perception bias.
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perceptual bias
The 'indirect mapping scenario' is also supported by the current finding of a strong perceptual bias towards assimilatory errors.
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personal bias
Unfortunately, this only emphasizes the perception that power is being wielded according to personal bias/desire.
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political bias
The reader might wonder about the role of political bias in attending to these petitioners.
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possibility of bias
However, one must remember that a relatively small target group increases the possibility of bias in our results.
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possible bias
One might also interview authentic patients of all physicians as a way of "triangulation" to correct for possible bias from the observers.
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potential bias
Another potential bias is the possibility of increased submission of blood isolates, but this would be true for all age groups.
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publication bias
The search for unpublished research should therefore be seen as a necessary but imperfect guard against publication bias.
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racial bias
These effects might have been less than they could have been given a racial bias in dishonorable discharges and blue discharges.
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recall bias
Second, tobacco involvement was assessed via self-report only, and as such the data are subject to recall bias and willingness to report completely and truthfully.
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religious bias
If that discretion is used with a distinct religious bias, do the authorities propose to take any action?
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response bias
Moreover, this response bias was a specific externalizing bias for their own distorted speech, rather than a general tendency to make overconfident decisions.
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risk of bias
Second, the high rate of follow-up participation reduces the risk of bias due to selective attrition.
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sampling bias
This relation may suggest the possibility of a sampling bias due to the method used to capture partridges.
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selection bias
This type of study suffers from a number of biases including selection bias and information bias.
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self-selection bias
We thus have a homogeneous sample with limited self-selection bias.
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self-serving bias
However, they will engage in self-serving bias, attributing failure externally when they perceive a low probability of improvement.
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significant bias
The main evidence cited supporting this proposal has come from the interpretation that dream content shows a significant bias toward representing threatening events.
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slight bias
Thus, there is a slight bias towards shorter words.
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social desirability bias
All interviews risk social desirability bias, whereby interviewees respond as they think interviewers wish.
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source of bias
This source of bias would only serve to weaken the strength of any association we found.
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strong bias
However, one should consider that studies of coding receive a strong bias from single unit recording strategies themselves.
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survivorship bias
Survivorship bias is another potential confounding factor when interpreting these results.
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systematic bias
Another type of systematic bias is of particular relevance for (2): some types of consequences are difficult or impossible to quantify.
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unconscious bias
It gives the judge an unconscious bias in trying the case.
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