Anomalies in the detection of change: When changes in sample size are mistaken for changes in proportions.

Detecting changes, in performance, sales, markets, risks, social relations, or public opinions, constitutes an important adaptive function. In a sequential paradigm devised to investigate detection of change, every trial provides a sample of binary outcomes (e.g., correct vs. incorrect student respo...

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Published in:Memory & Cognition Vol. 44; no. 1; pp. 143 - 162
Main Authors: Fiedler, Klaus, Kareev, Yaakov, Avrahami, Judith, Beier, Susanne, Kutzner, Florian, Hütter, Mandy
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Published: Springer Nature Jan2016
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