The same old New Look: Publication bias in a study of wishful seeing

A recent study reported evidence of “wishful seeing,” where observers reported seeing a desired object as being closer than other objects. A statistical analysis of the experimental findings reveals evidence of publication bias in the study, so the existence of wishful seeing remains unproven.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Francis, Gregory
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Pion 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3485847/