Hackademics I: The Control
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Exploring Parapsychology and Statistical Significance
The chapter delves into the concepts of debunking within parapsychology, analysis of ESP experiments like Gonefell experiments, and small effects in parapsychology studies. It discusses a study on memory techniques showing a slight pre-sentiment effect and compares parapsychology with baseball in terms of success rates. Statistical significance in ESP experiments, the role of p values, and prior biases in psilocychology are also explored.
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