Power table Flashcards

1
Q

Statistical power is the …….

A

Statistical power is the probability of rejecting a false null hypothesis.

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2
Q

Statistical power is influenced by 4 factors?

A

Sample size;
Variability (standard deviation)
Effect size
Significance level (alpha; a)

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3
Q

sample size decrease. what power?

A

decr.

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4
Q

sample size increase. what power?

A

incr.

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5
Q

sample size decrease. note?

A

more difficult to detect effects

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6
Q

variability of outcome incr., what power?

A

decreases

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7
Q

sample size increase. note?

A

easier to detect effect

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8
Q

variability of outcome decr., what power?

A

increases

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9
Q

variability of outcome incr., note?

A

more difficult to detect effects

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10
Q

variability of outcome decr., note?

A

easier to detect effects

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11
Q

effect size increases, what power?

A

increase

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12
Q

effect size decreases, what power?

A

decreases

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13
Q

effect size increases, note?

A

easier to identify large effect

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14
Q

effect size decreases, note?

A

more difficult to identify small effect

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15
Q

significance level (alpha) incr., power?

A

increases

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16
Q

significance level (alpha) decr., power?

A

decreases

17
Q

significance level (alpha) incr., note?

A

lenient threshold for statistical significance

18
Q

significance level (alpha) decr., note?

A

stringent threshold for statistical significance