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Meaning of survivor bias | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Synonym of survivorship bias.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“Survivor bias commonly weakens observational studies, even those published in premier journals. It occurs because patients who live longer are more likely to receive treatment than those who die early.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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