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> Also, to get technical for a moment, the p-value is not the “probability of happening by chance.” But we can just chalk that up to a casual writing style.

Isn't it though? The probability of this large (or larger) of a variance happening purely by chance[1]?

This article is highly critical, but the criticism goes over my head at least.

[1] assuming a normally distributed population

parent paulddraper 7 years ago

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