The Null Is Always False (Except When It Is True) (2014)
null-hypothesis significance testingstatisticsphilosophy of scienceexperimental designconfounds
Author: mkl95
Date: 6/13/2026
Article Summary:
A blog post discussing the null-hypothesis significance testing (NHST) and its limitations, including the idea that the null hypothesis is often false but can be true, and the importance of considering the experimental design and potential confounds.