Most neuroscientists would agree that for brain research to progress, we have to know which
experimental manipulations have no effect as much as we must identify those that do have …

The year 2022 is the 20th anniversary of Joseph Schafer and John Graham's paper titled
“Missing data: Our view of the state of the art,” currently the most highly cited paper in the …

Despite the increasing popularity of Bayesian inference in empirical research, few practical
guidelines provide detailed recommendations for how to apply Bayesian procedures and …

Given that an effect size of d=. 4 is a good first estimate of the smallest effect size of interest
in psychological research, we already need over 50 participants for a simple comparison of …

Being able to replicate scientific findings is crucial for scientific progress,,,,,,,,,,,,,–. We
replicate 21 systematically selected experimental studies in the social sciences published in …

Based on the analysis of 190 studies (18,573 participants), we estimate that the average
silent reading rate for adults in English is 238 words per minute (wpm) for non-fiction and …

In medicine, patients can obtain real benefits from a sham treatment. These benefits are
known as the placebo effect. We report two experiments (Experiment I: N= 369; Experiment …

Psychological science relies on behavioral measures to assess cognitive processing;
however, the field has not yet developed a tradition of routinely examining the reliability of …

Reports on the modulatory role of the neuropeptide oxytocin on social cognition and
behavior have steadily increased over the last two decades, stimulating considerable …

Background Despite its popularity as an inferential framework, classical null hypothesis
significance testing (NHST) has several restrictions. Bayesian analysis can be used to …