Why is p-hacking a questionable research practice?
A)It increases Type I errors.
B)It results in excessive null findings.
C)It requires discarding data.
D)It reduces the power of a study.

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P-hacking involves selectively reporting results that are statistically significant, which increases the likelihood of Type I errors, where a true null hypothesis is incorrectly rejected.

Why Is P-Hacking a Questionable Research Practice