Bias is an inclination to present or hold a partial perspective at the expense of (possibly equally valid) alternatives. Anything biased generally is one-sided, and therefore lacks a neutral point of view. Bias can come in many forms.

conclusion: when a statement or question comes to an answer; when an idea or thought is settled.

not changing or varying; uniform; regular; invariable: All conditions during the three experiments were constant.

to exercise restraint or direction over; dominate; command.

The "dependent variable" represents the output or effect, or is tested to see if it is the effect.

evidence which serves to either support or counter a scientific theory or hypothesis.

is a methodical trial and error procedure carried out with the goal of verifying, falsifying, or establishing the validity of a hypothesis.

People refer to a trial solution to a problem as a hypothesis, often called an "educated guess"[7][8] because it provides a suggested solution based on the evidence.

A variable (often denoted by x) whose variation does not depend on that of another.

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Question	Answer
Bias	Bias is an inclination to present or hold a partial perspective at the expense of (possibly equally valid) alternatives. Anything biased generally is one-sided, and therefore lacks a neutral point of view. Bias can come in many forms.
Conclusion	conclusion: when a statement or question comes to an answer; when an idea or thought is settled.
Constant	not changing or varying; uniform; regular; invariable: All conditions during the three experiments were constant.
Control	to exercise restraint or direction over; dominate; command.
Data	a plural of datum.
Dependent variable	The "dependent variable" represents the output or effect, or is tested to see if it is the effect.
Evidence	evidence which serves to either support or counter a scientific theory or hypothesis.
experiment	is a methodical trial and error procedure carried out with the goal of verifying, falsifying, or establishing the validity of a hypothesis.
Hypothesis	People refer to a trial solution to a problem as a hypothesis, often called an "educated guess"[7][8] because it provides a suggested solution based on the evidence.
Independent variable	A variable (often denoted by x) whose variation does not depend on that of another.

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