A close consideration of effect sizes reviewed by Jussim (2012).

Behav Brain Sci

Department of Psychology, New Mexico State University,Las Cruces,NM

Published: January 2017

This commentary on Jussim (2012) makes two points: (1) Effect sizes often reflect artifacts of experimental design rather than real-world relevance, and (2) any argument dependent on effect sizes must correct for attenuation due to instrument reliabilities. A formula for making this correction is presented, and its ramifications on the debate over accuracy in person perception are discussed.

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