statistical power

What Factors Affect Statistical Power?

Several factors influence statistical power:
Sample Size: Larger sample sizes increase power because they provide more data points, reducing variability and making it easier to detect an effect.
Effect Size: Larger effect sizes are easier to detect, increasing statistical power.
Significance Level (α): Lowering the threshold for significance (e.g., from 0.05 to 0.01) reduces power, while increasing it raises power.
Variability: Lower variability within the data increases power because it makes it easier to detect differences between groups.

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