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" What the use of P implies, therefore, is that a hypothesis that may be true may be rejected because it has not predicted observable results that have not occurred. "
The Likelihood Principle - Page 102
by James O. Berger, Robert L. Wolpert - 1988 - 208 pages
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Likelihood

A. W. F. Edwards - Mathematics - 1984 - 266 pages
...surprise. As Jeffreys10 remarks : ' What the use of P implies, therefore, is that a hypothesis that may be true may be rejected because it has not predicted observable results that have not occurred,' Fisher also invites us to reject the null hypothesis if P is near unity, and...
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Statistical Decision Theory and Bayesian Analysis

James O. Berger - Business & Economics - 1985 - 648 pages
...evaluation, observations that have not occurred. No one has phrased this better than Jeffreys (1961): "... a hypothesis which may be true may be rejected because...predicted observable results which have not occurred." Thus, in Example 15, the null hypothesis that 6 = 2 certainly would not predict that X would be larger...
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Bayesian Analysis in Statistics and Econometrics: Essays in Honor of Arnold ...

Donald A. Berry, Kathryn M. Chaloner, John K. Geweke - Business & Economics - 1996 - 610 pages
...1961. p. 385) in his assessment of the underlying logic of significance tests: ". . .a hypothesis that may be true may be rejected because it has not predicted observable results that have not occurred." Differences in opinion regading the LP amount to differences over the appropriate...
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Using Statistical Methods for Water Quality Management: Issues, Problems and ...

Graham B. McBride - Technology & Engineering - 2005 - 344 pages
...(1961 164]) has characterized this as: "What the use of P implies, therefore, is that a hypothesis that may be true may be rejected because it has not predicted observable results that have not occurred." have been given by Fleiss (1986 [96]), Frick (1995 [102]), Chow (1996 [47]),...
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Modes of Parametric Statistical Inference

Seymour Geisser, Wesley O. Johnson - Mathematics - 2006 - 192 pages
...made by Jeffreys (1961). He said What the use of the P implies, therefore, is that a hypothesis that may be true may be rejected because it has not predicted observable results that have not occurred. Fisher (1956b) gave as an example of a pure test of significance the following...
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Epidemiology and Medical Statistics

Mathematics - 2007 - 870 pages
...value is nearly always negligible. What the use of P implies, therefore, is that a hypothesis that may be true may be rejected because it has not predicted observable results that have not occurred. This seems a remarkable procedure. As another example of null hypothesis, let...
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The Cult of Statistical Significance: How the Standard Error Costs Us Jobs ...

Steve Ziliak, Deirdre Nansen McCloskey - Business & Economics - 2008 - 349 pages
...statistic] is nearly always negligible. What the use off implies, therefore, is that a hypothesis that may be true may be rejected because it has not predicted observable results that have not occurred. This seems a remarkable procedure. On the face of it the fact that such results...
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