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Changing Definitions Almost Inevitably Results in Different Descriptive Conclusions

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Changing definitions almost inevitably results in different descriptive conclusions.


Definitions:

Chance Fluctuation

Random variation in statistical data that occurs without a specific cause, which can affect the interpretation of results.

Replication

Replication is the process of conducting a study again using the same methods but in a different context or with a different sample, to verify the reliability of the original findings.

Statistical Tests

Procedures used in statistics to determine whether hypotheses about data sets are supported or refuted.

Significance

Refers to the degree of importance or relevance something has in a specific context.

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