To cause to be ashamed; to abash, To defeat, To make something worse, To confuse; to mix up; to puzzle, To fail to see the difference; to mix up; to confuse right and wrong, To damn, To bring to ruination, To frustrate, amaze, stun, confuse, bewilder; fail to discern a difference, mix up, To mingle and blend, so that different elements can not be distinguished; to confuse, To mistake for another; to identify falsely, mistake one thing for another; "you are confusing me with the other candidate"; "I mistook her for the secretary", be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher", If someone or something confounds you, they make you feel surprised or confused, often by showing you that your opinions or expectations of them were wrong. The choice of Governor may confound us all, To throw into confusion or disorder; to perplex; to strike with amazement; to dismay, To destroy; to ruin; to waste, commit, Simple past tense and past participle of confound, Confused; thwarted, past of confound, confused, perplexed, dumbfounded; cursed, damned, perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment; "obviously bemused by his questions"; "bewildered and confused"; "a cloudy and confounded philosopher"; "just a mixed-up kid"; "she felt lost on the first day of school", Confused; perplexed, An independent variable and an extraneous variable are confounded when their effects on the dependent variable cannot be distinguished from each other Often a comparative study using a control group is used to avoid confounding variables, used to show that you are annoyed, Excessive; extreme; abominable, Two variables are said to be confounded when they are varied simultaneously and their effects cannot be separated, Occurs when the independent variable of interest systematically covaries with a second, unintended independent variable, present participle of confound, Said of two or more possible causes of an observed statistically significant effect when statistical analysis cannot determine which is the cause, that confounds or contradicts or confuses, When the differences between the treatment and control groups other than the treatment produce differences in response that are not distinguishable from the effect of the treatment, those differences between the groups are said to be confounded with the effect of the treatment (if any) For example, prominent statisticians questioned whether differences between individuals that led some to smoke and others not to (rather than the act of smoking itself) were responsible for the observed difference in the frequencies with which smokers and non-smokers contract various illnesses If that were the case, those factors would be confounded with the effect of smoking Confounding is quite likely to affect observational studies and experiments that are not randomized Confounding tends to be decreased by randomization See also Simpson's Paradox, A confounding design is one where some treatment effects (main or interactions) are estimated by the same linear combination of the experimental observations as some blocking effects In this case, the treatment effect and the blocking effect are said to be confounded Confounding is also used as a general term to indicate that the value of a main effect estimate comes from both the main effect itself and also contamination or bias from higher order interactions Note: Confounding designs naturally arise when full factorial designs have to be run in blocks and the block size is smaller than the number of different treatment combinations They also occur whenever a fractional factorial design is chosen instead of a full factorial design, The distortion of an apparent effect of an exposure on risk, brought about by the association with other factors that can influence the outcome For example, a study might suggest that alcohol intake is associated with a higher risk of heart disease, but this apparent relationship is seen because those who drink alcohol are also more inclined to smoke When their smoking is taken into consideration, the relationship between alcohol intake and heart disease disappears Congenital: referring to conditions that are present at birth, A relationship between 2 (or more) variables which prevents their effects from being evaluated separately Confounding can affect either Independent or Dependent variables and causes problems in interpreting which variable caused the experimental effect to occur, A measured effect attributed to a variable that is actually due to an unmeasured co-variable, Finding an association for the wrong reason, The distortion of a measure of the effect of an exposure (eg to therapy involving the proposed drug) on the risk of an outcome under investigation brought about by the association of the exposure with other factor(s) that can influence the outcome, third-person singular of confound,
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To cause to be ashamed; to abash - "His actions confounded the skeptics."
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To defeat
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To make something worse - "Don't confound the situation by yelling."
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To confuse; to mix up; to puzzle
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To fail to see the difference; to mix up; to confuse right and wrong
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To damn - "Confound the lady!"
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To bring to ruination
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To frustrate
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amaze, stun, confuse, bewilder; fail to discern a difference, mix up fiil
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To mingle and blend, so that different elements can not be distinguished; to confuse
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To mistake for another; to identify falsely
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mistake one thing for another; "you are confusing me with the other candidate"; "I mistook her for the secretary"
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be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher"
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If someone or something confounds you, they make you feel surprised or confused, often by showing you that your opinions or expectations of them were wrong. The choice of Governor may confound us all
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To throw into confusion or disorder; to perplex; to strike with amazement; to dismay
perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment; "obviously bemused by his questions"; "bewildered and confused"; "a cloudy and confounded philosopher"; "just a mixed-up kid"; "she felt lost on the first day of school"
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confounded
Confused; perplexed
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confounded
An independent variable and an extraneous variable are confounded when their effects on the dependent variable cannot be distinguished from each other Often a comparative study using a control group is used to avoid confounding variables
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confounded
used to show that you are annoyed
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Excessive; extreme; abominable
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Two variables are said to be confounded when they are varied simultaneously and their effects cannot be separated
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confounding
Occurs when the independent variable of interest systematically covaries with a second, unintended independent variable
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confounding
present participle of confound
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confounding
Said of two or more possible causes of an observed statistically significant effect when statistical analysis cannot determine which is the cause
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confounding
that confounds or contradicts or confuses
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confounding
When the differences between the treatment and control groups other than the treatment produce differences in response that are not distinguishable from the effect of the treatment, those differences between the groups are said to be confounded with the effect of the treatment (if any) For example, prominent statisticians questioned whether differences between individuals that led some to smoke and others not to (rather than the act of smoking itself) were responsible for the observed difference in the frequencies with which smokers and non-smokers contract various illnesses If that were the case, those factors would be confounded with the effect of smoking Confounding is quite likely to affect observational studies and experiments that are not randomized Confounding tends to be decreased by randomization See also Simpson's Paradox
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confounding
A confounding design is one where some treatment effects (main or interactions) are estimated by the same linear combination of the experimental observations as some blocking effects In this case, the treatment effect and the blocking effect are said to be confounded Confounding is also used as a general term to indicate that the value of a main effect estimate comes from both the main effect itself and also contamination or bias from higher order interactions Note: Confounding designs naturally arise when full factorial designs have to be run in blocks and the block size is smaller than the number of different treatment combinations They also occur whenever a fractional factorial design is chosen instead of a full factorial design
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confounding
The distortion of an apparent effect of an exposure on risk, brought about by the association with other factors that can influence the outcome For example, a study might suggest that alcohol intake is associated with a higher risk of heart disease, but this apparent relationship is seen because those who drink alcohol are also more inclined to smoke When their smoking is taken into consideration, the relationship between alcohol intake and heart disease disappears Congenital: referring to conditions that are present at birth
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confounding
A relationship between 2 (or more) variables which prevents their effects from being evaluated separately Confounding can affect either Independent or Dependent variables and causes problems in interpreting which variable caused the experimental effect to occur
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confounding
A measured effect attributed to a variable that is actually due to an unmeasured co-variable
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confounding
Finding an association for the wrong reason
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confounding
The distortion of a measure of the effect of an exposure (eg to therapy involving the proposed drug) on the risk of an outcome under investigation brought about by the association of the exposure with other factor(s) that can influence the outcome
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