a) I wonder if 20 vs 24 is a significant difference. Since there's no variance in the second group, I guess we'll never know. b) Mike, it would be pretty funny if you could show that people see the face of Jesus in toast, etc. but don't see it when its really there.
Chris --- Christopher D. Green Department of Psychology York University Toronto, ON M3J 1P3 Canada [email protected] http://www.yorku.ca/christo/ ========================= On 2013-02-14, at 5:39 PM, Mike Palij wrote: > On Thu, 14 Feb 2013 13:38:37 -0800, Stuart McKelvie wrote: >> Dear TIPSTERS, >> >> I held back on this until I had some facts. >> The immediate question that came to mind was "If 83% of radiologists did not >> see the gorilla, what was the rate for non-radiologists?" >> >> That is, was there a control group. > > Excellent point. > >> Dr. Drew has kindly supplied me with a preprint of his manuscript and here >> are the facts: >> >> Of 24 radiologists, 20 failed to detect the gorilla. >> Of 24 non-radiologists, 24 failed to detect the gorilla. >> >> Now that puts a different spin on what I have heard all over the media. > > Okay, with all due respect and stuff, but does anyone doubt > someone is going to replicate this study but instead of a gorilla, > its the face of Jesus. If people can find it on a grilled cheese > sandwich, who knows where else they'll find it. > > In addition, you can compare Christians vs. Non-Christians. > > As usual, anyone who actually does this, I want a co-authorship. > I think. ;-) > > -Mike Palij > New York University > [email protected] > > > --- > You are currently subscribed to tips as: [email protected]. > To unsubscribe click here: > http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=430248.781165b5ef80a3cd2b14721caf62bd92&n=T&l=tips&o=23732 > or send a blank email to > leave-23732-430248.781165b5ef80a3cd2b14721caf62b...@fsulist.frostburg.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [email protected]. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5&n=T&l=tips&o=23733 or send a blank email to leave-23733-13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df...@fsulist.frostburg.edu
