Evidence jobs

Name the decision the evidence must inform.

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• Fact / state

  Find out what is actually true, present, absent, or currently configured right now.

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• Experience / perspective

  Find out what a person is actually experiencing, noticing, or interpreting, rather than what you assume they are.

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• Amount / trend

  Find out how much, how often, how fast, and in what direction something is moving.

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• Distribution / base rate

  Find out how the outcome is spread across cases and what usually happens before judging any single case.

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• Difference / association

  Find out what actually differs or moves together with the outcome you care about.

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• Causal effect

  Find out whether changing this factor actually changes the outcome, not just whether they appear together.

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• Mechanism

  Find out through what sequence of steps or bottleneck the outcome actually arises.

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• Reliability / source

  Find out whether this source, measure, or account can be trusted for this specific decision.

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• Prediction

  Find out whether your explanation can call a future or unseen outcome before it happens.

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• Genuine improvement

  Find out whether the thing you actually value improved, not just a proxy score or a temporary appearance.

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• Boundary / transfer

  Find out where the finding works, where it fails, and where it stops being safe to apply.

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