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1. A short and very readable summary of the aguments for and against Morgan’s canon by Mercardo https://t.co/3pCDGzjFmi (2/N)
Which boils down to a now well articulated criticism of Morgan's canon/associative null hypotheses instead of model comparison as a means of choosing hypotheses, e.g. Bausman and @MartaHalina (2018) https://t.co/8olzEGvX1k and Mercado (2016) https://t.co/f