Discussion 7

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 This week we focus on the concept of false discovery in data.  After reviewing the article by Naouma (2019), answer the following questions:

  1. What is a false discovery rate?
  2. Can a false discovery rate be completely avoided?  Explain.
  3. What was the outcome of the results of the use case?

Read:

  1. ch.10 in textbook: Avoiding False Discoveries
  2. Naouma, P. (2019). . PeerJ (San Francisco, CA), 7, e8189e8189.