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I wonder if they ran an a prior power analysis to see if the effect size they were looking for even had a good chance of being discovered.
by SpaceManNabs 4y ago
I wonder if they ran an a prior power analysis to see if the effect size they were looking for even had a good chance of being discovered.
- Fomite 4y agoIf they are at all subject to a functional IACUC (i.e. at a university) this is required. The bar for testing things on (especially charismatic) animals is quite high.
- SpaceManNabs 4y agoI have seen otherwise. And statistical literacy is quite low.
- Fomite 4y agoOn the second point we agree - but I have seen people absolutely torn apart for sloppy sample size calculations when it comes to animals.