PSYC19H3 Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Exam Guide - Ego Depletion, Psychology, Nucleus Accumbens
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Clara rebello: statistical power: the ability to detect a real effect when the effect is real. The(cid:455)"re (cid:374)ot p < . 5, therefore the(cid:455) are (cid:374)ot pu(cid:271)lished. [-. 10, 0. 11: another correction top 10. [-. 14, 0. 01: 0. 00 is included in the last two correction estimates, bias-(cid:272)orre(cid:272)tio(cid:374)s do(cid:374)"t (cid:272)o(cid:374)(cid:448)erge. Leaving true effect size unknown: these tools are new, thus also prone to biases, some psychologists claim that the replicability problem is exaggerated. Consider power and confirmatory studies: power, p of finding effect, when effect is real, we have mostly ignored power. Increase sample sizes replace n=20 with n=200; rule of thumb: within-subject designs, understand the difference between confirmatory and exploratory studies. Temporal discounting) how much time takes away (discounts) from value: predicts the good life, savings for retirement. Clara rebello: credit card debt, procrastination, addiction discounting large future pleasure for small current pleasure. In both cases, the limited nature of self-control is assumed, not measured: vohs et al.
