Anomalies in the detection of change: When changes in sample size are mistaken for changes in proportions

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• Publication year

  2015

• Venue

  Memory & Cognition

• Publication date

  2015-07-16

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.3758/s13421-015-0537-zPMID 26179055
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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