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> Just because a study doesn't replicate, doesn't make it false. But it also doesn’t make it not false. It makes the null hypothesis more likely to be true.
by jahewson 2y ago
> Just because a study doesn't replicate, doesn't make it false.
But it also doesn’t make it not false. It makes the null hypothesis more likely to be true.
- robwwilliams 2y agoThat is certainly one possible interpretation. The other is the introduction or loss of critical cofactors or confounders that radically change environment and context. Think of experiments of certain types before and after COVID-19.