For and an equal mixture of and ,
For the equal point-null mixture,
With a fixed diffuse alternative prior, a frequentist p-value and the posterior probability of a point null can order evidence differently. For and , the p-value exceeds the null posterior near zero, while sufficiently far in the tails the null posterior exceeds the p-value because it has a slightly slower Gaussian decay.

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