Faulty Comparison
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Definition
Treating two groups, periods, or measurements as comparable despite a relevant difference that could explain the observed result.
Faulty Comparison in plain English
List the relevant differences between the groups or periods. Any difference that could independently produce the result weakens the comparison.
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