A scale of interpretation for likelihood ratios and Bayes factors

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contents Several subjective proposals have been made for interpreting the strength of evidence in likelihood ratios and Bayes factors. I identify a more objective scaling by modelling the effect of evidence on belief. The resulting scale with base 3.73 aligns with previous proposals and may partly explain intuitions.
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spellingShingle A scale of interpretation for likelihood ratios and Bayes factors
Dudbridge, Frank
Methodology
Several subjective proposals have been made for interpreting the strength of evidence in likelihood ratios and Bayes factors. I identify a more objective scaling by modelling the effect of evidence on belief. The resulting scale with base 3.73 aligns with previous proposals and may partly explain intuitions.
title A scale of interpretation for likelihood ratios and Bayes factors
topic Methodology
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2212.06669