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An outlier is an observation that appears to be unusual or not well described relative to a simple characterization of a dataset. A discomfiting possibility is that these data come from a different population than the one intended to be studied.
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Is it appropriate to identify and remove outliers because they cause problems?
I thought I might correct the difference by excluding outliers from the study. … I tried to identify outliers at both the univariate (Boxplots, SD = +/- 2.5, for each of the four tasks) and multivariate level (Mahalanobis Dsq). No participant comes up as an outlier. …
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