Tag
P-Hacking
Entries tagged p-hacking.
2 entries
Concept
P-Hacking and HARKing
Two ways to manufacture a discovery that is not there: keep reshaping the analysis until it clears the significance bar (p-hacking), or write the hypothesis after you already know the answer (HARKing).
8 min
ConceptThe Replication Crisis
The discovery that a large share of landmark psychology findings could not be reproduced, traced to small samples, flexible statistics, and a publishing system that rewards novelty over truth.
9 min