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P hacking more generally has been an issue for some time. Its difficult to trust really almost any study even if you find parts of it to be reliable. Take one
by corbulo 4y ago
P hacking more generally has been an issue for some time.
Its difficult to trust really almost any study even if you find parts of it to be reliable.
Take one or a few stats courses to find out how easy it is to smudge data with no one being the wiser. Its a real problem.
- krona 4y agoFor the reasons you say, I regard papers that report p-values without effect sizes to be at most interesting, but probably irrelevant for making actual real-life decisions.