Challenges to Mean-Based Analysis in Psychology: The Contrast Between Individual People and General Science

In a recent paper we (Speelman & McGann, 2013) argued that psychology’s reliance on data analysis methods that are based on group averages has resulted in a science of group phenomena that may be misleading about the nature of and reasons for individual behaviour. The paper highlighted a tension bet...

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Main Authors:	Marek McGann, Craig P. Speelman
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media SA 2021
Subjects:	BF1-990 Q1-390 inference mean Average groups Individuals variability bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JM Psychology thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JM Psychology
Online Access:	25552
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