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Too Good to be False: Nonsignificant Results Revisited

open access: yesCollabra: Psychology, 2017
Due to its probabilistic nature, Null Hypothesis Significance Testing (NHST) is subject to decision errors. The concern for false positives has overshadowed the concern for false negatives in the recent debates in psychology.
Chris H. J. Hartgerink   +2 more
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False claims about false memory research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Pezdek and Lam [Pezdek, K. & Lam, S. (2007). What research paradigms have cognitive psychologists used to study “False memory,” and what are the implications of these choices?
Loftus, Elizabeth F.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Preoperative Meniscus: Pitfalls and Traps to Avoid

open access: yes대한영상의학회지, 2022
To accurately interpret knee MRI, it is important not only to know the basic meniscal anatomy but also to distinguish it from that under pathological conditions.
Hye Jin Yoo   +7 more
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Counts of true positives, false positives, false negatives, and true negatives for each algorithm.

open access: yes, 2020
Counts of true positives, false positives, false negatives, and true negatives for each algorithm.
Thomas Delate (558504)   +3 more
core   +1 more source

More is not always better: An experimental individual-level validation of the randomized response technique and the crosswise model. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
Social desirability and the fear of sanctions can deter survey respondents from responding truthfully to sensitive questions. Self-reports on norm breaking behavior such as shoplifting, non-voting, or tax evasion may thus be subject to considerable ...
Marc Höglinger, Ben Jann
doaj   +1 more source

Tigers, black swans, and unicorns: The need for feedback and oversight

open access: yesForensic Science International: Synergy, 2019
Humans have a decision-making system which is biased to avoid costly false negatives while the criminal justice system is designed to be biased in the opposite way, avoiding costly false positives.
Max M. Houck
doaj   +1 more source

Can orthoptically trained personnel carry out pre-school vision screening in the absence of an orthoptist?

open access: yesBritish and Irish Orthoptic Journal, 2011
Aim:  To determine whether alternative personnel can carry out pre-school vision screening with the support of the visiting orthoptist providing the initial training.
Lorraine North, Geeta Menon
doaj   +1 more source

Underpowered samples, false negatives, and unconscious learning. [PDF]

open access: yesPsychon Bull Rev, 2016
The scientific community has witnessed growing concern about the high rate of false positives and unreliable results within the psychological literature, but the harmful impact of false negatives has been largely ignored. False negatives are particularly
Vadillo MA, Konstantinidis E, Shanks DR.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Confusion matrix showing the number of true positives (TP), true negatives (TN), false positives (FP) and false negatives (FN), obtained by comparing TraDIS results with GSM predictions.

open access: yes, 2022
Confusion matrix showing the number of true positives (TP), true negatives (TN), false positives (FP) and false negatives (FN), obtained by comparing TraDIS results with GSM predictions.
Rajesh Reddy Bommareddy (6857522)   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of false positive and false negative rates on inference of binding target conservation across different conditions and species from ChIP-chip data

open access: yesBMC Bioinformatics, 2009
Background ChIP-chip data are routinely used to identify transcription factor binding targets. However, the presence of false positives and false negatives in ChIP-chip data complicates and hinders analyses, especially when the binding targets for a ...
Zhao Hongyu, Datta Debayan
doaj   +1 more source

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