===Accuracy =Validity and Precision=Reliability===
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!Accuracy!!Validity
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*Closeness of observed values '''to true population values'''
**AKA 'Trueness'
!=Validity
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!Precision!!Reliability
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*Closeness of observed values '''to each other among sample'''
!=Reliability
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