Voodoo Correlations

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf scientific theory
gptkbp:alternativeName non-independence error
gptkbp:coinedBy gptkb:Edward_Vul
gptkb:Nancy_Kanwisher
2009
gptkbp:criticizedFor fMRI studies with non-independent analysis
gptkbp:describes inflated correlations due to methodological errors
gptkbp:field neuroscience
psychology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Voodoo Correlations
gptkbp:impact increased scrutiny of neuroimaging research
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Perspectives_on_Psychological_Science
gptkbp:refersTo suspiciously high correlations in scientific studies
gptkbp:relatedTo statistical validity
reproducibility crisis
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Voodoo_Hypothesis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7