Problems with Numbers

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

Increased public trust in science

Accurate scientific conclusions

Publication bias in the literature (correct)

Improved reliability and validity of study findings

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