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TeachMeFinance.com - explain BIAS BIAS The term 'BIAS' as it applies to the area of drug testing can be defined as ' When a point of view prevents impartial judgment on issues relating to the subject of that point of view. In clinical studies, bias is controlled by blinding and randomization (See Blind and Randomization)'. The term 'BIAS' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' A systematic difference between an estimate of and the true value of a parameter'. Previous 5 Terms: BGH BGN bharal BHND BIA Next 5 Terms: bias bibitory bibliogenesis bibliology bibliophobia About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.