In reasoning about everyday problems, people use statistical heuristics, that is, judgmental tools that are rough intuitive equivalents of statistical principles. Statistical he...
Most so-called "errors" in probabilistic reasoning are in fact not violations of probability theory. Examples of such "errors" include overconfidence bias, conjunction fallacy, ...
Summary A major paradigm shift is occurring in the approach of ecologists to statistical analysis. The use of the traditional approach of null‐hypothesis testing has been questi...
If science were a game, a dominant rule would probably be to collect results that are statistically significant. Several reviews of the psychological literature have shown that ...
Abstract Despite publication of many well‐argued critiques of null hypothesis testing (NHT). behavioral science researchers continue to rely heavily on this set of practices. Al...
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