real limit

the lower or upper value for a continuous variable measured on a ratio scale. For example, a test score of 95 has the lower real limit of 94.5 and the upper real limit of 95.4 since any value within that range will equal 95 when rounded to a whole number.

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Psychology term of the day

October 9th 2024

functional psychology

see functionalism.