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A Tutorial on Hunting Statistical Significance by Chasing N

A Tutorial on Hunting Statistical Significance by Chasing N

There is increasing concern about the replicability of studies in psychology and cognitive neuroscience. Hidden data dredging (also called p-hacking) is a major contributor to this crisis because it substantially increases Type I error resulting in a much larger proportion of false positive findings than the usually expected 5%. In …