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gfrancis
12y ago
Thanks for the clarification about the FDR. Obviously, its calculation very much depends on the base rate probabilities and the sensitivity of the method. The method's ability to detect bias very much depends on the type of bias being
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gfrancis
12y ago
If you feel that the conclusion of the individual bias results are not convincing, then you probably should not trust the estimated base rate from the analysis of the Psych Science articles. I think the results are convincing, and I am not
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gfrancis
12y ago
If I selectively reported only 5 out of 100 analyses, you would only be misled if you inferred that a high percentage of articles were biased. I am specifically warning you not to make such an inference because the selective reporting inval
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gfrancis
12y ago
Nice summary. I wanted to clarify one point. Selective reporting (of publication bias or most other kinds of tests) limits the inferences that can be drawn from the analyses, but it does not necessarily invalidate the properties of the test