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statistical significance
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Sylvia Caras <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 12 Aug 2011 09:26:28 -0700
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" ... researchers who do not adjust the standard p-value threshold of 
0.05 are virtually guaranteed to find statistical significance in 
results that are meaningless statistical flukes ... "

http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=the-mind-reading-salmon



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