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Meta-science

the problem that low statistical power both cuts true discoveries and lowers the chance a significant finding is real, while inflating reported effect sizes.

In meta-science, power failure refers to the problem that low statistical power both cuts true discoveries and lowers the chance a significant finding is real, while inflating reported effect sizes. This meaning comes from Button (2013) in Nature Reviews Neuroscience.[1]

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References

Button, K. S., Ioannidis, J. P. A., Mokrysz, C., Nosek, B. A., Flint, J., Robinson, E. S. J., & Munafò, M. R. (2013). Power failure: why small sample size undermines the reliability of neuroscience. Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 14(5), 365-376. https://doi.org/10.1038/nrn3475

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