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There can be No Balance between Animal and Human Rights
Note on Holzman and Matthysse, “The Genetics of Schizophrenia”
Psychology as an Evolving Science
Children's Television Viewing: Response to Prescott et al.
Animal Rights Replies Distort(ed) and Misinform(ed)
Animal Research: A Reflective Analysis
Psychology's Progress in a Changing World
Predicting Health from Stress Response to Crandall
On the Psychology of Ampliative Inference
It is sometimes necessary to guess which probability distribution governs random sampling over a given event space. When the correct guess cannot be deduced from information available about the space, the problem is said to require ampliative inference. The most familiar form of ampliative inference is represented in the principle of maximum entropy. We examine this principle from a descriptive, psychological point of view.