Nice read As phrases to describe the various ways we make errors, I very much like the concepts of Type S and M error (wrong direction and magnitude, respectively) But I never considered critiques of their utility as *formal* statistical concepts Nice nuance in Discussion. Learned a lot

Daniel Lakens

Our new paper, Rethinking Type S and M Errors, is out. We argue that these statistics do not facilitate the proper design of studies or the meaningful interpretation of results.  doi.org/10.1177/2515...