Re: [tips] Null hypothesis

2011-06-16 Thread John Kulig
I concur with Marc's comments. There is a special section on NHST vs Bayesian in May 2011 Perspectives on Psych Science. Interestingly I tried in a 2000 paper to argue that power in my study was sufficiently high (I forgot the specific estimate) that I SHOULD have readily rejected Null in a se

RE: [tips] Null hypothesis

2011-06-16 Thread Marc Carter
Yep. Which is why I've decided to write my own! (God help me...) m -- Marc Carter, PhD Associate Professor and Chair Department of Behavioral and Health Sciences College of Arts & Sciences Baker University -- From: Paul C Bernhardt [mailto:pcbernha...@frost

Re: [tips] Null hypothesis

2011-06-16 Thread Paul C Bernhardt
Unfortunately, it seems to me that textbooks are drifting all over the place on this issue. Our currently selected textbook for statistics uses "retain the null hypothesis" in the case where it is not rejected. I've decided not to argue with the textbook, because I feel I have bigger fish to f

RE: [tips] Null hypothesis

2011-06-16 Thread Bourgeois, Dr. Martin
Even then, one could argue that the researcher didn't adequately manipulate the IV and/or adequately measure the DV. From: Marc Carter [marc.car...@bakeru.edu] Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2011 3:18 PM To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) Subject: RE: [ti

RE: [tips] Null hypothesis

2011-06-16 Thread Marc Carter
I teach my students there are two possible outcomes to a null hypothesis test: reject or fail to reject. That said, if you have power in the area of .99, then you might have good reason to believe the null is true. But you still don't "accept" it. Bayesians, as I am learning, might have a whol

[tips] Sex roles

2011-06-16 Thread sblack
The long-established and respected journal _Sex Roles_ has a problem. It's its name. It seems that "sex" implies biology and "gender" implies environment. They like "gender" (and environmental explanations) better. So they have a long-standing policy of advising their authors to use "gender" i

[tips] Null hypothesis

2011-06-16 Thread michael sylvester
True or False One never accepts the Null hypothesis but only fails to reject the Null hypothesis. Michael --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5&n=T&l=tips&o=11017 or send

[tips] psychology on you tube

2011-06-16 Thread Jim Matiya
We use the Angel format for our classes. I wanted to add some videos for my online class. It is very simple to add You Tube videos in Angel. What are the best You Tube videos that you use in Psych 101 classes? Jim Jim Matiya Adjunct Instructor in Psychology Florida Gulf Coast University jmat

[tips] TIPSTER OF THE WEEK

2011-06-16 Thread michael sylvester
LOUISSCHMIER (sp) Michael "omnicentric" Sylvester,PhD Daytona Beach,Florida --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5&n=T&l=tips&o=11015 or send a blank email