============================================================================== POWER SIMULATION -- naive_a2_d6_13 ============================================================================== model: behavior ~ stim + day + stim:day + (1|rat) (success COUNT; day within-window) observed groups: stim n=3, control n=6 nrep=120, alpha=0.05 ground truth: stim:day=+1.16/day, rat SD=9.76, residual SD=12.03, days=8 true stim:day interaction = +1.16 (100% of observed) N/group | per-animal power | LME power ------------------------------------------ 3 | 0.08 | 0.15 <- observed 5 | 0.19 | 0.23 8 | 0.19 | 0.23 12 | 0.31 | 0.34 16 | 0.42 | 0.47 24 | 0.58 | 0.59 true stim:day interaction = +0.58 (50% of observed) N/group | per-animal power | LME power ------------------------------------------ 3 | 0.06 | 0.09 <- observed 5 | 0.06 | 0.08 8 | 0.09 | 0.11 12 | 0.12 | 0.10 16 | 0.12 | 0.12 24 | 0.21 | 0.23 Read the per-animal column as the honest power. At the observed N this study is typically underpowered; per-animal power reaches ~0.8 only at larger N.