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P value fallacy: a standalone construct

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Biostatistics

the mistaken belief that a P value can serve at once as a long-run error rate and as a measure of the evidence in a single study.

In biostatistics, P value fallacy refers to the mistaken belief that a P value can serve at once as a long-run error rate and as a measure of the evidence in a single study. This meaning comes from Goodman (1999) in Annals of Internal Medicine.[1]

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References

Goodman, S. N. (1999). Toward Evidence-Based Medical Statistics. 1: The P Value Fallacy. Annals of Internal Medicine, 130(12), 995-1004. https://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-130-12-199906150-00008

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