How do we know there is publication bias in favor of significant results? A. We can’t be sure there is publication bias B. It’s unlikely that the observed drop in the p-value distribution for p-values higher than 0.05 in the published literature occurs by chance C. It’s absolutely impossible that 91.5% of findings in psychology confirm the hypothesis D. Researchers have admitted to not submitting all their results for publication

Biases in psychological research refer to the problems or deviations in the collection,…

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How do we know there is publication bias in favor of significant results?

A. We can’t be sure there is publication bias
B. It’s unlikely that the observed drop in the p-value distribution for p-values higher than 0.05 in the published literature occurs by chance
C. It’s absolutely impossible that 91.5% of findings in psychology confirm the hypothesis
D. Researchers have admitted to not submitting all their results for publication

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