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Why I've lost faith in p values

by Steve Luck lucklab.ucdavis.edu published 2018-04-19

[Note: There is a followup to this post .] There has been a lot written over the past decade (and even longer) about problems associated with null hypothesis statistical testing (NHST) and p values.  Personally, I have found most of these arguments unconvincing. However, one of t

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