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Rouder, Jeffrey N.; Morey, Richard D.; Province, Jordan M. – Psychological Bulletin, 2013
Psi phenomena, such as mental telepathy, precognition, and clairvoyance, have garnered much recent attention. We reassess the evidence for psi effects from Storm, Tressoldi, and Di Risio's (2010) meta-analysis. Our analysis differs from Storm et al.'s in that we rely on Bayes factors, a Bayesian approach for stating the evidence from data for…
Descriptors: Evidence, Bayesian Statistics, Meta Analysis, Cognitive Ability
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Heinrichs, R. Walter – American Psychologist, 2006
In this article, I respond to comments made by K. Salzinger and A. Aleman and A. S. David on my original article. The constructive, reconstructive, and interpretive nature of human cognition is well illustrated by these two responses to my recent article on schizophrenia. In the original article, I used meta-analytic summaries of the published…
Descriptors: Patients, Schizophrenia, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Processes
Caplan, Paula J.; Crawford, Mary; Hyde, Janet Shibley; Richardson, John T. E. – 1997
Noting the fascination of both researchers and the general public with possible gender differences in human cognition and whether these differences originate in biology, childhood influences, or cultural stereotypes, this book summarizes research studies on gender differences in cognition. The book examines social and cultural implications of this…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Development