Barely Significant
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Response to Ruby et al: On a 'failed' attempt to manipulate conscious perception with transcranial magnetic stimulation to prefrontal cortex.

Conscious Cogn · 2018 · PMC6204884 · PMID 30072110

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approached significancep = 0.1949not close (p > 0.1)
Had we carried out the more appropriate non-parametric equivalent test, this result would not have approached significance (Wilcoxon Rank Sum Test W = 113, p = 0.1949).

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