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<p>COdonnell: </p> <hr /> <div>'''Bias''' has numerous meanings. It literally means ''diagonal'' or ''slant.''<br /> <br /> == Electronics ==<br /> <br /> Bias is a [[DC]] voltage level added to an [[AC]] signal which is to be amplified. This is done to put the AC signal within the amplifying transistor's linear operating area.<br /> <br /> Bias is also a name for a high-frequency sine wave that is added to an audio signal as part of the process of magnetic tape recording; it has the effect of eliminating distortion that would otherwise be caused by magnetic hysteresis.<br /> <br /> == Statistics ==<br /> <br /> Bias means flaws in the collection, analysis or interpretation of research data that lead to incorrect conclusions.&lt;ref&gt;http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/about/terms/glossary.htm#b&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> == Psychology == <br /> <br /> A bias is sometimes defined as a violation of a normative standard. For example, the fact that people will be less likely to trade an object they are endowed with for another one-regardless of which initial object they possess-violates the normative standard that preference for an object should not be swayed by what is already possessed. <br /> <br /> Studies of biases in psychology have shown that many principles assumed in economics are incorrect (Kahneman 2003) by illustrating that the notion of a free rational agent is idealistic.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Related:<br /> *[[Media bias]]<br /> *[[Bias-Original Work]]<br /> *[[Liberal quotient]]<br /> *[[conservative bias]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> &lt;references/&gt;<br /> <br /> [[Category:Disambiguation Pages]]</div>

COdonnell https://www.conservapedia.com/index.php?title=Bias&diff=540826 2008-10-22T20:14:45Z

<p>COdonnell: </p> <hr /> <div>'''Bias''' has numerous meanings. It literally means ''diagonal'' or ''slant.''<br /> <br /> == Electronics ==<br /> <br /> Bias is a [[DC]] voltage level added to an [[AC]] signal which is to be amplified. This is done to put the AC signal within the amplifying transistor's linear operating area.<br /> <br /> Bias is also a name for a high-frequency sine wave that is added to an audio signal as part of the process of magnetic tape recording; it has the effect of eliminating distortion that would otherwise be caused by magnetic hysteresis.<br /> <br /> == Statistics ==<br /> <br /> Bias means flaws in the collection, analysis or interpretation of research data that lead to incorrect conclusions.&lt;ref&gt;http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/about/terms/glossary.htm#b&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> == Psychology == <br /> <br /> A bias is sometimes defined as a violation of a normative standard. For example, the fact that people will be less likely to trade an object they are endowed with for another one-regardless of which initial object they possess-violates the normative standard that preference for an object should not be swayed by what is already possessed. <br /> <br /> Studies of biases in psychology have shown that many principles assumed in economics are incorrect (Kahneman 2003) by illustrating that the notion of a free rational agent is idealistic.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Related:<br /> *[[Media bias]]<br /> *[[Bias-Original Work]]<br /> *[[Liberal quotient]]<br /> *[[Conservapedia|Conservative Bias]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> &lt;references/&gt;<br /> <br /> [[Category:Disambiguation Pages]]</div>

COdonnell https://www.conservapedia.com/index.php?title=Bias&diff=540825 2008-10-22T20:14:15Z

<p>COdonnell: </p> <hr /> <div>'''Bias''' has numerous meanings. It literally means ''diagonal'' or ''slant.''<br /> <br /> == Electronics ==<br /> <br /> Bias is a [[DC]] voltage level added to an [[AC]] signal which is to be amplified. This is done to put the AC signal within the amplifying transistor's linear operating area.<br /> <br /> Bias is also a name for a high-frequency sine wave that is added to an audio signal as part of the process of magnetic tape recording; it has the effect of eliminating distortion that would otherwise be caused by magnetic hysteresis.<br /> <br /> == Statistics ==<br /> <br /> Bias means flaws in the collection, analysis or interpretation of research data that lead to incorrect conclusions.&lt;ref&gt;http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/about/terms/glossary.htm#b&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> == Psychology == <br /> <br /> A bias is sometimes defined as a violation of a normative standard. For example, the fact that people will be less likely to trade an object they are endowed with for another one-regardless of which initial object they possess-violates the normative standard that preference for an object should not be swayed by what is already possessed. <br /> <br /> Studies of biases in psychology have shown that many principles assumed in economics are incorrect (Kahneman 2003) by illustrating that the notion of a free rational agent is idealistic.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Related:<br /> *[[Media bias]]<br /> *[[Bias-Original Work]]<br /> *[[Liberal quotient]]<br /> *[[Conservapedia]]<br /> *[[Conservative Bias|Conservapedia]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> &lt;references/&gt;<br /> <br /> [[Category:Disambiguation Pages]]</div>

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