RomeoStevens comments on Open thread, July 23-29, 2013 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: RomeoStevens 27 July 2013 11:18:16PM 0 points [-]

If you assume regression to the mean will occur in replication, you should only pay attention to fairly large effect sizes. This has a way of washing out a lot of the noise in areas where previously it seemed hard to draw a conclusion.