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ERIC Number: EJ752446
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2007-Apr
Pages: 13
Abstractor: Author
Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0010-0277
Comparison of Confirmation Measures
Tentori, K.; Crupi, V.; Bonini, N.; Osherson, D.
Cognition, v103 n1 p107-119 Apr 2007
Alternative measures of "confirmation" or "evidential support" have been proposed to express the impact of ascertaining one event on the credibility of another. We report an experiment that compares the adequacy of several such measures as descriptions of confirmation judgment in a probabilistic context.
Descriptors: Probability, Credibility, Measurement Techniques, Evaluation Methods, Bayesian Statistics
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
Education Level: N/A
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Language: English
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