That he discarded data is additional information to update on, that was not present in the above example. It doesn’t matter what the researcher intended, if he got that data on the first try.
My point is that if we allow researchers to follow methodology like this, they will in practice be discarding data, and we will be unaware of it—even when each individual researcher is otherwise completely honest in how they deal with the data.
That he discarded data is additional information to update on, that was not present in the above example. It doesn’t matter what the researcher intended, if he got that data on the first try.
My point is that if we allow researchers to follow methodology like this, they will in practice be discarding data, and we will be unaware of it—even when each individual researcher is otherwise completely honest in how they deal with the data.