Manipulating the Alpha Level Cannot Cure Significance Testing

Frontiers in Psychology - Tập 9 - Trang 354245 - 2018
Trafimow, David1, Amrhein, Valentin2,3, Areshenkoff, Corson N.4, Barrera-Causil, Carlos J.5, Beh, Eric J.6, Bilgiç, Yusuf K.7, Bono, Roser8,9, Bradley, Michael T.10, Briggs, William M.11, Cepeda-Freyre, Héctor A.12, Chaigneau, Sergio E.13, Ciocca, Daniel R.14, Correa, Juan C.15, Cousineau, Denis16, de Boer, Michiel R.17, Dhar, Subhra S.18, Dolgov, Igor1, Gómez-Benito, Juana8,9, Grendar, Marian19,20, Grice, James W.21, Guerrero-Gimenez, Martin E.14, Gutiérrez, Andrés22, Huedo-Medina, Tania B.23, Jaffe, Klaus24, Janyan, Armina25,26, Karimnezhad, Ali27, Korner-Nievergelt, Fränzi3,28, Kosugi, Koji29, Lachmair, Martin30, Ledesma, Rubén D.31,32, Limongi, Roberto33,34, Liuzza, Marco T.35, Lombardo, Rosaria36, Marks, Michael J.1, Meinlschmidt, Gunther37,38,39, Nalborczyk, Ladislas40,41, Nguyen, Hung T.42, Ospina, Raydonal43, Perezgonzalez, Jose D.44, Pfister, Roland45, Rahona, Juan J.30, Rodríguez-Medina, David A.46, Romão, Xavier47, Ruiz-Fernández, Susana30,48,49, Suarez, Isabel50, Tegethoff, Marion51, Tejo, Mauricio52, van de Schoot, Rens53,54, Vankov, Ivan I.25, Velasco-Forero, Santiago55, Wang, Tonghui42, Yamada, Yuki56, Zoppino, Felipe C. M.14, Marmolejo-Ramos, Fernando57
1Department of Psychology, New Mexico State University, United States
2Zoological Institute, University of Basel, Switzerland
3Swiss Ornithological Institute, Switzerland
4Centre for Neuroscience Studies, Queens University, Canada
5Faculty of Applied and Exact Sciences, Metropolitan Technological Institute, Colombia
6School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, University of Newcastle, Australia
7Department of Mathematics, State University of New York at Geneseo, United States
8Quantitative Psychology Unit, Faculty of Psychology, University of Barcelona, Spain
9Institut de Neurociències, University of Barcelona, Spain
10Department of Psychology, Faculty of Arts, University of New Brunswick, Canada
11Independent Researcher, United States
12School of Psychology, Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Mexico
13Center for Social and Cognitive Neuroscience, School of Psychology, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, Chile
14Oncology Laboratory, Instituto de Medicina y Biologia Experimental de Cuyo, CCT CONICET Mendoza, Argentina
15School of Statistics, Faculty of Sciences, National University of Colombia, Colombia
16School of Psychology, University of Ottawa, Canada
17Department of Health Sciences, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and Amsterdam Public Health Research Institute, Netherlands
18Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Indian Institute of Technology, India
19Biomedical Center Martin, Jessenius Faculty of Medicine, Comenius University, Slovakia
20Institute of Measurement Science, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia
21Department of Psychology, Oklahoma State University, United States
22Faculty of Statistics, Saint Thomas University, Colombia
23Department of Allied Health Sciences, College of Health, Agriculture, and Natural Resources, University of Connecticut, United States
24Departamento de Biología de Organismos, Universidad Simón Bolívar, Venezuela
25Department of Cognitive Science and Psychology, New Bulgarian University, Bulgaria
26National Research Tomsk State University, Russia
27Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology, University of Ottawa, Canada
28Oikostat GmbH, Switzerland
29School of Human Sciences, Senshu University, Japan
30Multimodal Interaction Lab, Leibniz-Institut für Wissensmedien, Germany
31Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Argentina
32Facultad de Psicología, Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata, Argentina
33Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, Chile
34Vicerrectoría de Investigación y Desarrollo, Universidad Tecnológica de Chile INACAP, Chile
35Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Magna Graecia University of Catanzaro, Italy
36Economics Department, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”, Italy
37Department of Psychosomatic Medicine, University Hospital Basel and University of Basel, Switzerland
38Division of Clinical Psychology and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, International Psychoanalytic University, Germany
39Division of Clinical Psychology and Epidemiology, Department of Psychology, University of Basel, Switzerland
40Université Grenoble Alpes, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, LPNC, France
41Department of Experimental – Clinical and Health Psychology, Ghent University, Belgium
42Department of Mathematical Sciences, New Mexico State University, United States
43Computational Statistics Laboratory (CAST), Department of Statistics, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil
44Business School, Massey University, New Zealand
45Department of Psychology III, University of Würzburg, Germany
46School of Psychology, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico
47CONSTRUCT-LESE, Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, Portugal
48FOM Hochschule für Oekonomie und Management, Germany
49LEAD Graduate School & Research Network, University of Tübingen, Germany
50Department of Psychology, Universidad del Norte, Colombia
51Division of Clinical Psychology and Psychiatry, Department of Psychology, University of Basel, Switzerland
52Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Exactas, Universidad de Playa Ancha, Chile
53Department of Methods and Statistics, Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Utrecht University, Netherlands
54North-West University, Optentia Research Focus Area, South Africa
55MINES Paristech, PSL Research University, Centre for Mathematical Morphology, France
56Faculty of Arts and Science, Kyushu University, Japan
57School of Psychology, The University of Adelaide, Australia

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#statistical significance; null hypothesis testing; p-value; Significance testing; Decision Making