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Trend Analysis is the practice of collecting information and attempting to spot a pattern, or trend, in the information. In some fields of study, the term "trend analysis" has more formally ...

Domain: Labor; Category: Labor statistics

Reductionism is a philosophical position which holds that a complex system is nothing but the sum of its parts, and that an account of it can be reduced to accounts of individual constituents. This ...

Domain: Philosophy; Category: General philosophy

It is a logical fallacy in the interpretation of statistical data where inferences about the nature of individuals are deduced from inference for the group to which those individuals belong. ...

Domain: Statistics; Category: Statistical standardization

A sufficient cause is a condition which, when it is present, inevitably produces (causes) a particular outcome. In contrast to necessary causes (those factors absent which an outcome cannot occur) a ...

Domain: Consulting; Category: Market Research

The spiral of silence is a political science and mass communication theory propounded by the German political scientist Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann. Spiral of silence theory describes the process by ...

Domain: Politics; Category: General politics

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