Where did that come from?—Identifying the source of a sample.

People's ability to summarize their knowledge of an observed numerical variable has been extensively studied. However, many real-life situations require people to go beyond summary statistics and infer which process or distribution has generated a sample. The present study investigates the extent to...

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Published in:	Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Vol. 68; no. 3; pp. 499 - 523
Main Author:	Lindskog, Marcus
Format:	Article
Published:	Sage Publications Inc. Mar2015
Subjects:	Theory of knowledge Cognitive ability Inference (Logic) Sampling (Process) Distribution (Probability theory)
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost