Cons: An editor or reviewer doesn’t have evidence, apart from your word, that the pre-registration actually happened. A scientist’s word is worth a lot, but when it comes to convincing a skeptic, you might have a tough time. Options: Your imagination is the limit when it comes to th...
(except for a downtick during the home-bound pandemic). Shoplifting is a significant business expense, but not newly so. As I documented in a prior essay, other examples of public misinformation abound: In a time of near record-low unemployment, rising stock markets, and real wages outpacing...
The exact identity of the non-experiencerθ-role in (1) and (2) is controversial; we label it here as THEME mainly for convenience. The important point is that the same pair of roles appears to be involved in the two examples; we return to a more careful discussion of this issue belo...
–Inflammation changes the activity level of the enzyme indoleamine 2,3 dioxygenase. This enzyme produces kynurenines which interact with the NMDA receptor, a neurotransmitter receptor implicated in depression and various other psychiatric diseases (in case your first question upon learning about this pat...
Definition/examples of control Any means used to rule out threats to the internal validity of researchA standard against which to compare the effect of a particular variable (e.g., control group)The ability to restrain or guide sources of variability in research (experimental control)Between-subje...
This amalgam of the root and the suffixal heads form a “word” at PF. In addition, the suffixal heads create their specifier positions for arguments, which result in constructing a syntactic structure that is hierarchically layered. Due to these properties, I call this approach Layered ...
Other examples of safety behaviors include the following (Marker, 2013):assuming roles in social situations that minimize interaction with others (e.g., taking pictures, setting up equipment, or helping prepare food) asking people many questions to keep the focus off of oneself selecting a ...