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> An extensive pre/post-assessment was performed on the 38 participants (63–80 y) Mind the n = 38. People already taking the title at face value in this thread
by ByThyGrace 6y ago
> An extensive pre/post-assessment was performed on the 38 participants (63–80 y)
Mind the n = 38. People already taking the title at face value in this thread.
- hombre_fatal 6y agoI thought the "low sample size, checkmate!" without any other analysis was limited to Reddit dilettantes.
- booleandilemma 6y agoIt’s here too, along with betteridge's law and references to the dunning-kruger effect. Maybe the frequency of these things can be explained by the 80/20 rule, ha.
- paulcole 6y agoCanceled out by the blind acceptance of the headline without reading the article here on HN.
- smabie 6y agoSample size is pretty irrelevant on its own.