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Context for this filter:

    • LEARNING GOALS

      • B. CONCEPT ACQUISITION
        • Look Elsewhere Effect: Even if there is a low probability of pure noise passing a given threshold for signal, if we look at enough noise some of it will pass that threshold by chance. I.e., if there is a low probability of obtaining a false positive in any given instance, the more times you try (the more questions you ask, measures you take, or studies you run without statistical correction), the more you increase the probability of getting a false positive.  This occurs when one:
    • LEARNING GOALS  

      • B. CONCEPT ACQUISITION
        • False Positive/Type I Errors: A test yields a positive result, but in fact the condition is not present.