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Trafimow, David – Psychological Review, 2005
In their comment on D. Trafimow, M. D. Lee and E. Wagenmakers argued that the requisite probabilities to use in Bayes's theorem can always be found. In the present reply, the author asserts that M. D. Lee and E. Wagenmakers use a problematic assumption and that finding the requisite probabilities is not straightforward. After describing the…
Descriptors: Probability, Bayesian Statistics, Error Patterns, Criticism