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Trafimow, David – Psychological Review, 2005
In their comment on D. Trafimow, M. D. Lee and E. Wagenmakers argued that the requisite probabilities to use in Bayes's theorem can always be found. In the present reply, the author asserts that M. D. Lee and E. Wagenmakers use a problematic assumption and that finding the requisite probabilities is not straightforward. After describing the…
Descriptors: Probability, Bayesian Statistics, Error Patterns, Criticism
Bentley, Prudence A. – 1987
The objective of this paper is to explain the need for and defend the sufficiency of the child's-play method of teaching the place value notation concept to preschool and elementary school children. Discussion first illustrates error patterns of school children in the use and interpretation of place value notation, arguing that the errors reflect…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Cognitive Structures, Constructed Response, Costs