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  2. Conflict of interest - Wikipedia

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    A conflict of interest exists if the circumstances are reasonably believed (on the basis of past experience and objective evidence) to create a risk that a decision may be unduly influenced by other, secondary interests, and not on whether a particular individual is actually influenced by a secondary interest. A widely used definition is: "A ...

  3. List of words having different meanings in American and ...

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    For the second portion of the list, see List of words having different meanings in American and British English: M–Z. Asterisked (*) meanings, though found chiefly in the specified region, also have some currency in the other region; other definitions may be recognised by the other as Briticisms or Americanisms respectively. Additional usage ...

  4. Bias - Wikipedia

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    "A conflict of interest is a set of circumstances that creates a risk that professional judgement or actions regarding a primary interest will be unduly influenced by a secondary interest." [ 64 ] It exists if the circumstances are sensibly accepted to present a hazard that choices made may be unduly affected by auxiliary interests.

  5. What is interest? Definition, how it works and examples - AOL

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    For example, let’s say you borrow $10,000 from your bank in a straightforward loan with a 10 percent interest rate per annum (meaning per year), and the loan is payable in five years.

  6. Interest (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Interest is payment from a borrower to a lender of an amount above repayment of the amount borrowed, at a particular rate. Interest may also refer to: Interest (emotion), a feeling that causes attention to focus on an object, event, or process. Government interest, a concept in law that allows the government to regulate a given matter

  7. Critical thinking - Wikipedia

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    Critical thinking is the process of analyzing available facts, evidence, observations, and arguments to make sound conclusions or informed choices. It involves recognizing underlying assumptions, providing justifications for ideas and actions, evaluating these justifications through comparisons with varying perspectives, and assessing their rationality and potential consequences. [1]

  8. Strict scrutiny - Wikipedia

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    Metropolitan Housing Development Corp. provided further definition to the concept of intent and clarified three particular areas in which intent of a particular administrative or legislative decision becomes apparent, the presence of any of which demands the harsher equal protection test. The Court must use strict scrutiny if one of these tests ...

  9. Glossary of clinical research - Wikipedia

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    The terms clinical trial and clinical study are synonymous. (ICH E6) Clinical Trial/Study Report A written description of a trial/study of any therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic agent conducted in human subjects, in which the clinical and statistical description, presentations, and analyses are fully integrated into a single report. (ICH E6)