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My stats professor told me that the larger the sample size the more trustworthy the


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My stats professor told me that the larger the sample size the more trustworthy the data.
I guess the N's justify the means.
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>>8180531
No well respected scientist uses a mean. You meant to say the N's justify the medians.
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Youre not remotely funny
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>>8180540
Fuck you it was a bit funny.

Fucking critics.
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>>8180535
>No well respected scientist uses a mean.
it decreases the relative variance.
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>>8180531
Complete oversimplification. A larger N value is needed to an extent but unless adjust for through over means an excessively large N value can provide too much power and result in false positives.
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>>8180531
Thanks reddit
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>>8180566
>result in false positives

>what do you think about this topic sir?
>sorry you're wrong, we risk overfitting if you say that.
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>>8180531
Statistically speaking, you should commit suicide.
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Your N's justify the meme's.
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