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Sweet Statistics: Tea, dessert, and the missused P-value

February 4, 2019February 20, 2019 Guiomar Ruiz-Perez 0 Comments Fisher, p-value, statistics

The use of the p-value–with the five percent probability (or any other percentage) as a be-all and end-all in terms of establishing whether there is a significant effect or not lacks coherency.

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