What is another word for Ambivalent?

What is another word for Ambivalent?

What is another word for ambivalent?

equivocal	conflicting
irresolute	mixed
uncertain	undecided
unresolved	unsure
vacillating	wavering

What’s a word that means don’t care?

without interest or concern; not caring; apathetic: his indifferent attitude toward the suffering of others. having no bias, prejudice, or preference; impartial; disinterested.

Is uncertainty a word?

noun, plural un·cer·tain·ties for 2. the state of being uncertain; doubt; hesitancy: His uncertainty gave impetus to his inquiry.

Is uncertainty an emotion?

Personal uncertainty has been described as the aversive feeling that is experienced when one is uncertain about oneself or one’s worldviews (van den Bos, 2009). A central premise is that humans engage in a fundamental process of “sense-making” to understand their lives.12

What is the root word for uncertainty?

uncertain (adj.) c. 1300, “of indeterminate time or occurrence,” from un- (1) “not” + certain (adj.). Meaning “not fully confident” is recorded from late 14c. (implied in uncertainty).

What is an example of uncertainty?

Uncertainty is defined as doubt. When you feel as if you are not sure if you want to take a new job or not, this is an example of uncertainty. When the economy is going bad and causing everyone to worry about what will happen next, this is an example of an uncertainty.

Which word has the meaning of uncertain?

questionable, ambiguous, unclear, unsure, hesitant, undetermined, unsettled, insecure, precarious, dubious, erratic, unpredictable, unresolved, hazy, undecided, unreliable, risky, vague, ambivalent, chancy.

What is an uncertainty value?

Uncertainty as used here means the range of possible values within which the true value of the measurement lies. For example, the term accuracy is often used to mean the difference between a measured result and the actual or true value.17

What is the standard uncertainty?

Standard Uncertainty and Relative Standard Uncertainty Definitions. The standard uncertainty u(y) of a measurement result y is the estimated standard deviation of y. The relative standard uncertainty ur(y) of a measurement result y is defined by ur(y) = u(y)/|y|, where y is not equal to 0.

What do you mean by uncertainty?

lack of certainty

How is uncertainty calculated?

To summarize the instructions above, simply square the value of each uncertainty source. Next, add them all together to calculate the sum (i.e. the sum of squares). Then, calculate the square-root of the summed value (i.e. the root sum of squares). The result will be your combined standard uncertainty.20

What does percentage uncertainty mean?

The percent uncertainty is familiar. It is computed as: The percent uncertainty can be interpreted as describing the uncertainty that would result if the measured value had been100 units . A similar quantity is the relative uncertainty (or fractional uncertainty).

What is an absolute uncertainty?

Absolute error or absolute uncertainty is the uncertainty in a measurement, which is expressed using the relevant units. Also, absolute error may be used to express the inaccuracy in a measurement. Absolute error may be called approximation error.9

What is the uncertainty of ruler?

We can say that the measuring instrument is readable to ±0.05 cm. The ±0.05 cm means that your measurement may be off by as much as 0.05 cm above or below its true value. This value is called the uncertainty or the precision of the instrument.

What is the uncertainty of CM?

The ruler is incremented in units of centimeters (cm). The smallest scale division is a tenth of a centimeter or 1 mm. Therefore, the uncertainty Δx = smallest increment/2 = 1mm/2 = 0.5mm = 0.05cm.

What’s the uncertainty of a stopwatch?

No	Apparatus	Uncertainty
8	Stopwatch (analogue)	0.1 s
9	Stopwatch (digital)	0.1 s
		0.01 s
10	Thermometer (–10 °C to 110 °C)	0.5 °C

What is the uncertainty of a scale?

Uncertainty in a Scale Measuring Device is equal to the smallest increment divided by 2.

What is D in balance?

“d” for digit; digitus – lat. for finger (counting and calculating with the fingers is therefore a digital process) If you have a readability interval of d=0.0001g, it means that the smallest step you can read on it is 0.0001g (or 0.1mg) and increasing or decreasing the weight applied will change.

What is the reading uncertainty?

Scale reading uncertainty is a measure of how well an instrument scale can be read. They can arise due to measurement techniques or experimental design. The mean of a set of readings is the best estimate of a ‘true’ value of the quantity being measured.23

Is a ruler analog or digital?

A ruler is an example of an analogue scale.