Experiment Outcome
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An Experiment Outcome is an research result of an experiment.
- AKA: Empirical Result.
- Context:
- It can be observed during an Experiment Observation.
- It can be Reproducible.
- …
- Example(s):
- a Random Experiment Outcome, such as a dice roll outcome.
- an Empirical Experiment Outcome.
- …
- Counter-Example(s):
- Theoretical Result, such as a Formal Proof.
- Observational Study Outcome.
- See: Random Experiment Outcome.
References
2013
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Experiment#Overview
- In the scientific method, an experiment is an empirical method that arbitrates between competing models or hypotheses.[1] Experimentation is also used to test existing theories or new hypotheses in order to support them or disprove them.
- ↑ Griffith, W. Thomas. The Physics of Everyday Phenomena: A Conceptual Introduction to Physics. Page 4. New York: McGraw-Hill Higher Education. 2001. ISBN 0-07-232837-1.
2009
- Elsevier. (2009). “Glossary of Methodology Terms." http://cdn.elsevier.com/promis_misc/apmrglossary.pdf
- Outcomes: All possible changes in health status that may occur in following subjects or that may stem from exposure to a causal factor or from preventive or therapeutic interventions. The narrower term End Point refers to health events that lead to completion or termination of follow-up of a subject in a trial or cohort study (eg, death or major morbidity, particularly related to the study question).