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The Importance of Intuitive Statistics in Research
Amos and I found that our own statistics intuitions were deficient, he says. We had not developed an intuitive sense of the reliability of statistical results observed in small samples,. Our subjective judgments were biased; we were far too willing to believe research findings based on inadequate evidence. The pleasure we found in working together made us exceptionally patient. It is much easier to strive for perfection when you are never bored.