Bayesian methods and experimental design

At our symposium on Bayesian Methods in Cognitive Science at the meeting of the European Society for Cognitive Psychology, we talked about the advantages using Bayes factors for inference. I talked about a logical hypothesis test about the role of attention in binding that has frequently resulted in non-significant interactions…

Cases of auditory short-term memory loss?

One reason why so many psychologists believe in separate, specialized auditory and visual short-term memory systems is that occasionally a patient presents with deficits that seem consistent with the selective loss of one or the other of these functions. I recently looked into this in depth because I wanted to…