But note well principle No. 2: «P - values do not measure the probability that the studied hypothesis is true, or the probability that the data were
produced by random chance alone.»
Not exact matches
Opponents of the view that
chance has any part to play in the order of nature tried to ridicule it in the famous analogy of the typewriting monkeys, asking if a million monkeys banging at
random on a million typewriters could
by chance produce one of Shakespeare's plays.
Furthermore, it's easy to show that band - pass filtering of two unrelated series of
random values can
produce a range of different values for the ratio of their amplitudes just
by chance (Fig. 2).
Automatism in art means the painter's confidence in the power of the organism to
produce interesting unforeseen effects and in such a way that the
chance results constitute a family of forms; all the
random marks made
by one individual will differ from those made
by another, and will appear to belong together, whether they are highly ordered or not, and will show a characteristic grouping.