Difference between revisions of "statistics"

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An issue associated with Korzybski (whose slogan, "The
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*critical value
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Map Is Not The Territory", has found a home in sci-fi
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*mean: ''sujycnano''
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**arithmetic mean: ''jmina sujycnano''
  
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lore) but such questions can be found even as far back
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**geometric mean: ''pilji sujycnano''
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**harmonic mean: ''te dilcu sujycnano''
  
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as Augustine. Of course, the most extreme form of this
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**root mean squared: ''reltenfa sujycnano''
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*median: ''porcnano''
  
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--identical with [[jbocre: Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis apir-Whorf|Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis apir-Whorf]] taken literally-- is obviously
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*mode: ''cafraicnano''
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*normal distribution: ''cunrgauso'' (x1 is normally distributed with mean x2 and standard deviation x3)
  
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false: we DO perceive things we don't have a name for,
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*significant
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*statistic: ''gumdatni''
  
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nor are we bound to believe that things exist merely
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*Z-score
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because we have words for them. But it is good to be able
 
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to refer to this tendency succinctly. "Reification" is a
 
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feature of several mental illnesses (although this concept
 
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itself is a bit of a reification--see Foucault), and insofar
 
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as it often accompanies severely ideological political stances,
 
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there may eventually develop a consensus that these are not
 
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two separate phenomena, one treatable by medicine and the other
 
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requiring such accommodations as may prove fatal to democratic
 
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societies,--but one.
 
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And one is also allowed to ask the question: what would
 
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"Lojbanic reification" be?
 

Revision as of 17:14, 4 November 2013

  • critical value
  • error distribution
  • mean: sujycnano
    • arithmetic mean: jmina sujycnano
    • geometric mean: pilji sujycnano
    • harmonic mean: te dilcu sujycnano
    • root mean squared: reltenfa sujycnano
  • median: porcnano
  • mode: cafraicnano
  • normal distribution: cunrgauso (x1 is normally distributed with mean x2 and standard deviation x3)
  • significant
  • statistic: gumdatni
  • Z-score
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