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Though Bayesian methods are being used more frequently, many still struggle with the best method for setting priors with novel measures or task environments. We propose a method for setting priors by eliciting continuous probability distributions from naive participants. This allows us to include an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jeffrey S Chrabaszcz, Joe W Tidwell, Michael R Dougherty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5690646?pdf=render