Akademik

variability attributable to individual differences

1. : a constant or systematic deviation from an assumed correct observational result depending on personal qualities of the observer:

a. : absolute personal equation

b. : relative personal equation

2. : variation of judgment or method occasioned by individual bias or limitation or temperamental qualities of individuals

the tendency to personal bias that accounts for variation in interpretation or approach and for which allowance must be made.

[1835-45]

1. A correction to be applied to the reading of an instrument on account of the observer's tendency to read too high, too low, etc

2. Any tendency to error or prejudice due to personal characteristics for which allowance must be made

Main Entry: ↑equal

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personal equation see under ↑equal

Main Entry: ↑personal

personal equation,

an individual tendency for which allowance should be made.