Dichotomous thinking
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Dichotomous thinking
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In statistics, dichotomous thinking or binary thinking is the process of seeing a discontinuity in the possible values that a p-value can take during null hypothesis significance testing: it is either above the significance threshold or below. When applying dichotomous thinking, a first p-value of 0.0499 will be interpreted the same as a p-value of 0.0001 while a second p-value of 0.0501 will be interpreted the same as a p-value of 0.7. The fact that first and second p-values are mathematically
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