Why many studies of individual differences with inhibition tasks may not localize correlations

JN Rouder, A Kumar, JM Haaf - Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 2023‏ - Springer
Individual difference exploration of cognitive domains is predicated on being able to
ascertain how well performance on tasks covary. Yet, establishing correlations among …

Evaluating the replicability of social science experiments in Nature and Science between 2010 and 2015

CF Camerer, A Dreber, F Holzmeister, TH Ho… - Nature human …, 2018‏ - nature.com
Being able to replicate scientific findings is crucial for scientific progress,,,,,,,,,,,,,–. We
replicate 21 systematically selected experimental studies in the social sciences published in …

Obtaining evidence for no effect

Z Dienes - Collabra: Psychology, 2021‏ - online.ucpress.edu
Obtaining evidence that something does not exist requires knowing how big it would be
were it to exist. Testing a theory that predicts an effect thus entails specifying the range of …

How do I know what my theory predicts?

Z Dienes - Advances in Methods and Practices in …, 2019‏ - journals.sagepub.com
To get evidence for or against a theory relative to the null hypothesis, one needs to know
what the theory predicts. The amount of evidence can then be quantified by a Bayes factor …

Assessing hypo-arousal during reward anticipation with pupillometry in patients with major depressive disorder: replication and correlations with anhedonia

A Brendler, M Schneider, IG Elbau, R Sun… - Scientific Reports, 2024‏ - nature.com
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a devastating and heterogenous disorder for which
there are no approved biomarkers in clinical practice. We recently identified anticipatory …

Correlation analysis to investigate unconscious mental processes: A critical appraisal and mini-tutorial

S Malejka, MA Vadillo, Z Dienes, DR Shanks - Cognition, 2021‏ - Elsevier
As a method to investigate the scope of unconscious mental processes, researchers
frequently obtain concurrent measures of task performance and stimulus awareness across …

The reliability of the serial reaction time task: meta-analysis of test–retest correlations

CM Oliveira, ME Hayiou-Thomas… - Royal Society Open …, 2023‏ - royalsocietypublishing.org
The Serial Reaction Time task, one of the most widely used tasks to index procedural
memory, has been increasingly employed in individual differences research examining the …

Hierarchical-model insights for planning and interpreting individual-difference studies of cognitive abilities

JN Rouder, M Mehrvarz - Current Directions in …, 2024‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Although individual-difference studies have been invaluable in several domains of
psychology, there has been less success in cognitive domains using experimental tasks …

Calibration of cognitive tests to address the reliability paradox for decision-conflict tasks

T Kucina, L Wells, I Lewis, K de Salas, A Kohl… - Nature …, 2023‏ - nature.com
Standard, well-established cognitive tasks that produce reliable effects in group
comparisons also lead to unreliable measurement when assessing individual differences …

Using group level factor models to resolve high dimensionality in model-based sampling.

N Stevenson, RJ Innes, QF Gronau, S Miletić… - Psychological …, 2024‏ - psycnet.apa.org
Joint modeling of decisions and neural activation poses the potential to provide significant
advances in linking brain and behavior. However, methods of joint modeling have been …