pseudoreplication

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|statistics|especially in|biology|ecology}} The exaggeration of the statistical [[significance]] of a set of [[measurement]]s resulting from treating the [[data]] as [[independent]] [[observation]]s when they are in fact [[interdependent]].

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