MANAGEMENT

BUISENESS MANAGEMENT

MARKETING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does it mean if the information contains bias?
A
Information is one-sided as it involves someones opinion.
B
Information is old and useless.
C
Information is not specific to your research.
D
Information is excessive and not needed.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Information bias is any systematic difference from the truth that arises in the collection, recall, recording and handling of information in a study, including how missing data is dealt with. Major types of information bias are misclassification bias, observer bias, recall bias and reporting bias.

Detailed explanation-2: -1. Bias, prejudice mean a strong inclination of the mind or a preconceived opinion about something or someone. A bias may be favorable or unfavorable: bias in favor of or against an idea.

Detailed explanation-3: -confirmation bias, people’s tendency to process information by looking for, or interpreting, information that is consistent with their existing beliefs. This biased approach to decision making is largely unintentional, and it results in a person ignoring information that is inconsistent with their beliefs.

Detailed explanation-4: -A systematic distortion of the relationship between a treatment, risk factor or exposure and clinical outcomes is denoted by the term ‘bias’. Three types of bias can be distinguished: information bias, selection bias, and confounding.

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