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Wednesday, 01/04/2012 12:32:32 PM

Wednesday, January 04, 2012 12:32:32 PM

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Since 6 is half of 12, the overall significance would not change, just the notation.

Under the hypothesized insect standard, trials would be considered statistically significant if they produced results that occurred <6% of the time by chance alone. This is an easier threshold to meet than the de facto human standard mandating results that occur <5% of the time by chance alone.

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