Tagged: false discovery rate
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- Multiple Comparisons
Why testing many hypotheses inflates the false positive rate, and how family-wise error rate and false discovery rate corrections address the problem.
- The Multiple Comparisons Problem
Run enough tests at a 0.05 threshold and something will look significant by chance. What the family-wise error rate means, why it matters, and what to do about it.