Button et al. (2013) ask that the probability beta (for M) be lowered. For illustrative purposes, I will use the values of .2 and .02 to preserve the proportionate increase in toughness. Many want to ...

For researchers there's a lot that turns on the p value, the number used to determine whether a result is statistically significant. The current consensus is that if p is less than .05, a study has ...

The researcher would have no incentive and no reason to nudge the study towards significance or away from it. The numerically equal (but with different signs) values in the example show a great ...