Misspecified Statistical Model

See: Statistical Model, Statistical Analysis Task, False Statistical Model, Correctly Specified Statistical Model.

References

(Pitt et al., 2002) ⇒ Mark A. Pitt, In Jae Myung, and Shaobo Zhang. (2002). “Toward a Method of Selecting Among Computational Models of Cognition.” In: Psychological Review, 109(3). [[[http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/0033-295X
- … If the model contains as a special case the probability distribution that generated the data (i.e., the “true” model), then the model is said to be correctly specified; otherwise it is misspecified. ...