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Extraneous - Definition of Extraneous at Dictionary.com a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms, and translation of Extraneous. Word of the Day and Crossword Puzzles. ... introduced or coming from without; not belonging or proper to a thing; external; foreign: extraneous substances in our water.
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Extraneous variable - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Extraneous variables are variables other than the independent variable that may bear any effect on the behavior of the subject being studied. Extraneous variables are often classified into three main...
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Definition of extraneous from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... 1 : existing on or coming from the outside < extraneous light>; 2 a : not forming an essential or vital part < extraneous ornamentation> b : having no relevance <an extraneous...
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Definition of extraneous in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of extraneous. Pronunciation of extraneous. Translations of extraneous. extraneous synonyms, extraneous antonyms. Information about extraneous in the free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. ... 3. Coming from the outside: extraneous interference.
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Extraneous Solution; Spurious Solution ... Watch out for extraneous solutions when solving equations with a variable in the denominator of a rational expression, with a variable in the argument of a logarithm, or a variable as the radicand in an nth root when n is an even number.
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extraneous adj. Not constituting a vital element or part. Inessential or unrelated to the topic or matter at hand; irrelevant ... Coming from the outside: extraneous interference.
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In practice, extraneous variables are not merely ``possible causes''; they are ``plausible causes.'' It is plausible to believe that a teacher's view of a student influences her math scores; it is unlikely that the identity of the physician who delivered the baby who became the student influences her math scores.
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In the two examples below can you spot the extraneous variable or variables? ... A researcher wanted to assess whether mood influenced people's memory. The researcher hypothesized that positive moods would lead to greater memory performance than would a negative mood state. On Monday the researcher had ... EXTRANEOUS VARIABLES...
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In the Quicksands of Somalia ... Washington's repeated attempts to bring peace to Somalia with state-building initiatives have failed, even backfired. It should renounce political intervention and encourage local development without trying to improve governance. ... November/December Issue Now Online...
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