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• reference group — The term reference group was coined by Herbert Hyman inArchives of Psychology (1942), to apply to the group against which an individual evaluates his or her own situation or conduct. Hyman distinguished between a membership group to which people… …   Dictionary of sociology

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• Reference — For help in citing references, see Wikipedia:Citing sources. For the Wikipedia Reference Desk, see Wikipedia:Reference desk. Reference is derived from Middle English referren, from Middle French rèférer, from Latin referre, to carry back , formed …   Wikipedia

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• False positive — A result that is erroneously positive when a situation is normal. An example of a false positive: a particular test designed to detect cancer of the toenail is positive but the person does not have toenail cancer. * * * 1. A test result that… …   Medical dictionary

• Ideas of reference and delusions of reference — This article is about a mental illness. For the album by Psyopus, see Ideas of Reference. Ideas of reference and delusions of reference involve people having a belief or perception that irrelevant, unrelated or innocuous phenomena in the world… …   Wikipedia

• false-positive — ˈ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷( ̷ ̷) ̷ ̷ noun : an individual under test whose laboratory data or scores classify him especially because of imperfection or hypersensitivity of the method in a reference group or diagnostic category he does not belong in * * * /fawls… …   Useful english dictionary

• Frame of reference — A frame of reference in physics, may refer to a coordinate system or set of axes within which to measure the position, orientation, and other properties of objects in it, or it may refer to an observational reference frame tied to the state of… …   Wikipedia