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Investigators should not:
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Investigators should not:
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- Blindly compare P to 5% or 1%, there are real world factors that change how important this value is.
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- Blindly compare P to 5% or 1%, there are real world factors that change how important this value is.
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### Data Mining/Snooping/P-hacking
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If $n$ tests are made, you can expect that $n * p$ tests are statistically significant (an outlier/unusual result).
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Data snooping is **a form of statistical bias manipulating data or analysis to artificially get statistically significant results**.
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### Data Mining/Snooping
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Reliable investigators test their conclusions on an independant batch of data
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(Ch 28-29, stat 1040)
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(Ch 28-29, stat 1040)
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## Goodness of fit tests ($\chi ^2$)
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## Goodness of fit tests ($\chi ^2$)
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