============================================================================== POWER SIMULATION -- unmerge_d0_10 [metric: success RATE] ============================================================================== model: behavior ~ stim + day + stim:day + (1|rat) (behavior = success RATE; day within-window) observed groups: stim n=3, control n=3 nrep=120, alpha=0.05 ground truth: stim:day=+0.01218/day, rat SD=0.04284, residual SD=0.08704, days=11 true stim:day interaction = +0.01218 (100% of observed) N/group | per-animal power | LME power ------------------------------------------ 3 | 0.20 | 0.36 <- observed 5 | 0.51 | 0.64 8 | 0.77 | 0.79 12 | 0.96 | 0.97 16 | 0.97 | 0.97 24 | 1.00 | 1.00 true stim:day interaction = +0.006089 (50% of observed) N/group | per-animal power | LME power ------------------------------------------ 3 | 0.12 | 0.11 <- observed 5 | 0.11 | 0.18 8 | 0.28 | 0.31 12 | 0.36 | 0.41 16 | 0.58 | 0.62 24 | 0.71 | 0.72 Read the per-animal column as the honest power; LME is optimistic (obs-level DF).