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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Dear community, </span><b><span style="font-size:24.0pt;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">I would like to ask a theoretical question. In the ‘</span><span style="color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">ft_statfun_depsamplesFmultivariate’
 function, the statistic computation is made by a for cycle on each sample, that would correspond, in a classical problem following the tutorial ‘</span><span style="color:#212529;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Cluster-based permutation tests
 on time-frequency data’, to a ‘time frequency channel’ value, in the most complex case. In a within subject experiment, I would think about each of these values as dependent variables (but maybe I’m already wrong here). Assuming that my previous affirmation
 is correct, I don’t understand </span><b><span style="font-size:24.0pt;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:#212529;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">-why an F-score is obtained for each dependent variable; </span><b><span style="font-size:24.0pt;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:#212529;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">-why the other dependent variables are not included in this computation.</span><b><span style="font-size:24.0pt;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:#212529;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">In simpler words, it seems that the function acts as doing multiple ANOVA tests, instead of a multivariate one. My comprehension
 of these statistics tests is limited, so I could be wrong about the assumptions that I have done, but I would like to improve my understanding and be clarified even more if that is the case.</span><b><span style="font-size:24.0pt;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:#212529;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Greetings,</span><b><span style="font-size:24.0pt;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:#212529;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Davide</span><b><span style="font-size:24.0pt;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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