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The perverse incentives that stand as a roadblock to scientific reform

... the theories we are purporting to test (i.e., use larger sample sizes) Provide more information about effect sizes in each ... interaction effects, researchers continue to plug away at sample sizes well south of 100 where they should be using samples in excess ... / more

Gender equity in science: Achievement unlocked?

... male candidates for tenure-track jobs in STEM among a sample of US faculty participants. You read that correctly: the preference ... / more

What is c Factor, and Where Can I Get It?

... members while reducing domination by a few members (e.g., Sample , 1984). To accomplish this, consider a round-robin technique – where ... creativity and stifle the free flow of information ( Sample , 1984). The end goal of equitable turn-taking is the allowance of ... / more

Are conservatives really simple-minded?

... more liberal than conservative. Indeed, not only was this sample of coders left-leaning, not a single coder was conservative by any measure, and comparing mean scores to a sample of students from the university at large suggests that our lab draws a ... / more

Adverse Childhood Experiences and its lifelong consequences

... in early adulthood: A cohort study of an urban, minority sample in the US. Child abuse & neglect, 37 , 917-925. Perry, B. D., & ... / more

Asking Children to Talk About Abuse: Can Research Help Improve Police Interviewer Skills?

... Trocmé and Bala (2005), for example, studied a large sample of Canadian abuse investigations and reported that only 2 - 6% of ... / more

The Face of Leadership: How CEOs’ Facial Appearance Predicts Business Success

... more baby-faced than White CEOs, even though a separate sample revealed that Black people were perceived as less baby-faced than ... significance due to the small number of Black CEOs in the sample (faces of only 10 Black CEOs could be collected for stimuli). These ... / more

Welcome to the Matrix! Opportunities and Risks of the Virtual World

... towards themselves. The results are promising, but the sample was small. Further studies with larger groups of patients need to ... / more

Does social media usage really make people miserable? Fact-checking claims about the psychology of Facebook

... found no evidence for “Facebook depression” in their sample , except for those who scored high in the personality trait ... / more

Fake Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Costs Real Money

... apply. Intriguingly, before the new regulation, 58% of a sample (225 veterans) who were referred to a military hospital for ... / more