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But the media often picks up on over-hyped results from research studies that are either extremely biased or p-hacked. Also reminds me of that one psychology s
by plewd 3y ago
But the media often picks up on over-hyped results from research studies that are either extremely biased or p-hacked.
Also reminds me of that one psychology study where they made a total coincidence into a correlation which the media went crazy over (https://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2015/05/29/i-fooled-millions-into-thinking-chocolate-helps-weight-loss-heres-how/ https://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2015/05/29/i-fooled-m...).