Impact of redefining statistical significance on P-hacking and false positive rates: An agent-based model

Ben G Fitzpatrick, Dennis M Gorman and Caitlin Trombatore

PLOS ONE, 2024, vol. 19, issue 5, 1-18

Abstract: In recent years, concern has grown about the inappropriate application and interpretation of P values, especially the use of P

Date: 2024
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