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Re: AUSTRALIAN SKEPTICS PRESIDENT REFUSES TO DO THIS PARANORMAL TEST!
Posted:
Apr 8, 2011 12:46 AM
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On Apr 8, 12:48 pm, BruceS <bruce...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> On Apr 7, 12:22 am, Brad <goog...@vk2qq.com> wrote:
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> > On Apr 7, 2:01 pm, Graham Cooper <grahamcoop...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > > how come this random noise doesn't affect Zenner Card tests guessing 1
> > > card from 5 options?
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> > Because the card test is repeated 25 times, followed by 9 more sets of
> > 25 to randomise the noise out! You can't even get past guessing the
> > second card.
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> You beat me to it, Brad. That's pretty much it, Graham. The one in
> five is *very* subject to random noise, whether it's one guess from
> five choices or five guesses from twenty five. It's the repetition
> that reduces the noise. However, with longer odds, like one in 50
> (you made the brag), the random noise causes fewer false positives
> from the start. OTOH, to regularly get a hit on 1:50 odds would take
> some sort of paranormal ability, and we all (including you) know you
> don't have that! After all, you've repeatedly demonstrated that you
> don't believe you have it.
WHAT ODDS PER TRIAL DO YOU ACCEPT EXACTLY?
1 IN 5 IS OBVIOUSLY ALL GUESSWORK LUCK RIGHT?
SO WHAT IS IT?
YOU DON'T DO DICE OR COIN CLAIMS I TAKE IT
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