Hi, there. I don't know what this "biased away" means here. Could you help me please? It is statistics. "The very device used to maintain a constant-quality sample may itself give rise to a sample biased away from technological developments." Thanks in advance. Justyna
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[nq:1]Hi, there. I don't know what this "biased away" means here. Could you help me please?
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[nq:1]Hi, there.
I don't know what this "biased away" means here.
Could you help me please?
It is statistics.
" Thanks in advance.
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[nq:1]Hi, there. I don't know what this "biased away" means here. Could you help me please? It is statistics. "The very device used to maintain a constant-quality sample may itself give rise to a sample biased away from technological developments." Thanks in advance. Justyna[/nq] The opposite of "biased toward". The opposite of "biased in favour of". A sample that is skewed, or distort
[nq:1]Hi, there. I don't know what this "biased away" means here. Could you help me please? It is statistics. "The very device used to maintain a constant-quality sample may itself give rise to a sample biased away from technological developments."[/nq] It's not a meaning like "washed away" or "thrown away".
Think of it as ... it will give rise to a biased sample. In what way will it