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Jun 1, 2020 at 16:12 comment added Sextus Empiricus "A frequentist is a person whose..." that's an old fiction. There are no frequentists and Bayesians as if this is a characteristic of a person like a nationality or religion. Maybe you could still compare it to something like jobs, like somebody who paints is a painter and somebody who works with electricity is an electrician. However, I would like somebody who does statistics to be a statistician and not a Bayesian or frequentist.
Jun 1, 2020 at 15:05 comment added Cliff AB Why does this frequentist exclusively look at null hypotheses? :)
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