- (such as "tall" vs "short", when
measuring height). A
variable measured dichotomously is
called a
dummy variable. In
computer science, more
specifically in...
- that can take on
exactly two
values is
termed a
binary variable or a
dichotomous variable; an
important special case is the
Bernoulli variable. Categorical...
-
dichotomously with
respect to the
significance threshold. A
common measure of
dichotomous thinking is the
cliff effect. A
reason to
avoid dichotomous...
- In macroeconomics, the
classical dichotomy is the idea,
attributed to
classical and pre-Keynesian economics, that real and
nominal variables can be analyzed...
-
known under the
names Kac
process (after
mathematician Mark Kac), and
dichotomous random process. The
master equation is
compactly written in a matrix...
-
number of
dichotomous variables of
which Y is one. An
example of this is
where X is a person's
total score on a test
composed of n
dichotomously scored items...
- Youden's index) is a
single statistic that
captures the
performance of a
dichotomous diagnostic test. In meteorology, this
statistic is
referred to as Peirce...
- A closed-ended
question is any
question for
which a
researcher provides research parti****nts with
options from
which to
choose a response. Closed-ended...
- values, such as "A" and "B", or "heads" and "tails". It is also
called dichotomous data, and an
older term is
quantal data. The two
values are
often referred...
-
divided into a
separate calyx and corolla.
Compare homochlamydeous.
dichotomous Forking into two
equal branches. This may
result from an
equal division...
