Which of the following is not a factor in researchers’ over-use of p-values and NHST in education research?
A. Statistical software encourages the over-use of p-values.
B. Time constraints within research encourages quick results.
C. Pressure to get a significant result that education policy makers can easily understand and apply.
D. Career bonus structures incentivise ‘results’.
Answer: A
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