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by iron0012 3282 days ago
The importance you place on the presence of a p-value suggests that you're probably not the best judge of whether a p-value is correctly interpreted.
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I'm not sure what you mean. You think it is unimportant if people do not understand the tools they use to draw conclusions from their data? The presence of the misunderstood p-value is just the easiest, most obvious heuristic for "authors and/or reviewers do not know how to analyze their data".