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The 2015 Ban on p-values in Basic and Applied Social Psychology

In 2015, the journal 'Basic and Applied Social Psychology' implemented a formal ban on null hypothesis testing and pp-values. The editors encouraged authors to focus on descriptive statistics and effect sizes instead, highlighting a significant challenge to the traditional statistical 'gold standard' in psychological research.

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