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That’s not a two-sided test! It’s two one-sided tests!

Mark Rubin
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Mark Rubin: The University of Newcastle, Australia

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Abstract: When carrying out and reporting tests of significance, researchers might claim to have conducted a two-sided test when in fact they have conducted one-sided tests. Mark Rubin explains the confusion and how to avoid it.

Date: 2020-05-28
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DOI: 10.31219/osf.io/mgha2

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