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Raymond S. Nickerson
Researcher at Tufts University
Publications - 56
Citations - 10313
Raymond S. Nickerson is an academic researcher from Tufts University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Wason selection task & Critical thinking. The author has an hindex of 25, co-authored 56 publications receiving 9348 citations.
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Confirmation Bias: A Ubiquitous Phenomenon in Many Guises:
TL;DR: Confirmation bias, as the term is typically used in the psychological literature, connotes the seeking or interpreting of evidence in ways that are partial to existing beliefs, expectations, or a h...
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Null hypothesis significance testing : A review of an old and continuing controversy
TL;DR: The concluding opinion is that NHST is easily misunderstood and misused but that when applied with good judgment it can be an effective aid to the interpretation of experimental data.
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How We Know—and Sometimes Misjudge—What Others Know: Imputing One's Own Knowledge to Others
TL;DR: This paper reviewed evidence that people impute their own knowledge to others and that, although this serves them well in general, they often do so uncritically, with the result of erroneously assuming that other people have the same knowledge.