the use of statistical methods to reduce the effect of factors that could not be eliminated or controlled during an experiment.
STATISTICAL CONTROL: "Statistical control reduces the factors that may be eliminated in an experiment."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "STATISTICAL CONTROL," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 13, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/statistical-control/ (accessed June 26, 2022).