RE:[tips] Evidence of Premonitions Discovered in New Study

2012-10-25 Thread Jim Clark
Hi A good example, perhaps, is Biederman's work on sexing chicks. Supposedly takes years of practice to do it well, but Biederman's analysis allowed undergraduates (if I'm remembering correctly) to learn in a few hours ... he had identified the relevant perceptual features, something about con

RE: RE:[tips] Evidence of Premonitions Discovered in New Study

2012-10-25 Thread Marc Carter
Sciences College of Arts & Sciences Baker University -- > -Original Message- > From: Joan Warmbold [mailto:jwarm...@oakton.edu] > Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2012 2:32 PM > To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) > Subject: RE:[tips] Evidence of Premonitions Disc

RE:[tips] Evidence of Premonitions Discovered in New Study

2012-10-25 Thread Joan Warmbold
Relative to Gladwell's book, Blink, and research on subliminal perception, an alternative and more scientific explanation for these accurate predictions could be that they are come from the subjects' implicit recognition of patterns. Since this implicit processing has not become conscious (explici

Re: [tips] Evidence of Premonitions Discovered in New Study

2012-10-25 Thread Michael Palij
Even easier, click on this link which contains the abstract and links to HTML and PDF copies of the article: http://www.frontiersin.org/perception_science/10.3389/fpsyg.2012.00390/abstract -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu -- Original Message --- Thu, 25 Oct 2012

Re: [tips] Evidence of Premonitions Discovered in New Study

2012-10-25 Thread msylves...@copper.net
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Re: [tips] Evidence of Premonitions Discovered in New Study

2012-10-25 Thread Jim Clark
Jessica Utts, one of the authors, is the statistician who has reported other significant psi effects. Jim James M. Clark Professor & Chair of Psychology j.cl...@uwinnipeg.ca Room 4L41A 204-786-9757 204-774-4134 Fax Dept of Psychology, U of Winnipeg 515 Portage Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3B 0R4 CANADA

Re: [tips] Evidence of Premonitions Discovered in New Study

2012-10-25 Thread Ken Steele
Hi Don: You should have access to the original article. "Frontiers" is an open-source journal. Go to the original story that Ed posted, scroll towards the bottom, and click on the "Frontiers in ..." link at the bottom. Ken --

RE: [tips] Evidence of Premonitions Discovered in New Study

2012-10-25 Thread Bourgeois, Dr. Martin
: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) Subject: Re: [tips] Evidence of Premonitions Discovered in New Study Unfortunately, I don't have access to the original study, but in reading the abstract I was surprised to find the following: p < 2.7 × 10−12 (that should read ten to t

Re: [tips] Evidence of Premonitions Discovered in New Study

2012-10-25 Thread don allen
Unfortunately, I don't have access to the original study, but in reading the abstract I was surprised to find the following: p < 2.7 × 10−12 (that should read ten to the minus twelfth) Are they really saying that they got a p value of 0.00027 ? Or, am I missing something? -Don. -

RE:[tips] Evidence of Premonitions Discovered in New Study

2012-10-25 Thread Marc Carter
Key quote: "Mossbridge said that researchers are not sure whether people are really sensing the future..." You sure wouldn't get much sense of that from reading the story. We're doomed. -- Marc Carter, PhD Associate Professor of Psychology Chair, Department of Behavioral and Health Sciences Col