The same old New Look: Publication bias in a study of wishful seeing

被引：26

作者：

Francis, Gregory ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Purdue Univ, Dept Psychol Sci, W Lafayette, IN 47907 USA

来源：

I-PERCEPTION | 2012年 / 3卷 / 03期

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D O I：

10.1068/i0519ic

中图分类号：

B84 [心理学];

学科分类号：

04 ; 0402 ;

摘要：

A recent study reported evidence of "wishful seeing," where observers reported seeing a desired object as being closer than other objects. A statistical analysis of the experimental findings reveals evidence of publication bias in the study, so the existence of wishful seeing remains unproven.

引用

页码：176 / 178

页数：3

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