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Which of the following is an example of p-hacking?
Which of the following is an example of p-hacking?
- Transparently reporting all data analysis techniques
- Reporting only statistically significant results that support the hypothesis (correct)
- Excluding data points that are considered outliers
- Conducting a power analysis before conducting a study
What are the consequences of p-hacking?
What are the consequences of p-hacking?
- Increased public trust in science
- Accurate scientific conclusions
- Publication bias in the literature (correct)
- Improved reliability and validity of study findings
How can researchers prevent p-hacking?
How can researchers prevent p-hacking?
- Reporting only statistically significant results that support the hypothesis
- Being transparent about data-handling techniques (correct)
- Manipulating the sample size to obtain significant results
- Excluding outliers from the data set
