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- Title
Typological thinking, statistical significance, and the methodological divergence of experimental psychology and economics.
- Authors
Blaich, Charles F.; Barreto, Humberto
- Abstract
Focuses on the fact that psychologists view the world as composed of categories and types. Discussion on null and alternative hypotheses; Approach that may be used by an experimental psychologist to examine the relationship between motivation and academic performance; Contrast between the psychologist's and economist's categorical view of the world.
- Subjects
PSYCHOLOGY of psychologists; ECONOMISTS; ACADEMIC motivation; EXPERIMENTAL psychology; PSYCHOLOGY
- Publication
Behavioral & Brain Sciences, 2001, Vol 24, Issue 3, p405
- ISSN
0140-525X
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1017/s0140525x01244148