It is not considered an unethical practice to arbitrarily change or discard extreme or unusual values to alter the results of the hypothesis tests.

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It is unethical to arbitrarily change or discard extreme or unusual values as it can alter the results of the hypothesis test and lead to incorrect conclusions. It is important to report all data points, including outliers, and to analyze them appropriately using techniques such as robust statistics.

It Is Not Considered an Unethical Practice to Arbitrarily Change