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Controlling the false discovery rate in behavior genetics research.
Behavioural brain research - 1 Nov 2001
Benjamini Y, Drai D, Elmer G, Kafkafi N, Golani I
Abstract excerpt
The screening of many endpoints when comparing groups from different strains, searching for some statistically significant difference, raises the multiple comparisons problem in its most severe form. Using the 0.05 level to decide which of the many endpoints' differences are statistically significant, the probability of finding a difference to be significant even though it is not real increases far beyond 0.05....
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