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Jacob Westfall

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14

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H-Index

2014

Active since

Affiliations

The University of Texas at Austin(Current)

University of Colorado Boulder

University of Warwick

Imperial College London

University of California, Santa Barbara

Jacob Westfall is an author at The University of Texas at Austin specializing in statistics, social sciences, and statistical inference.

Top concepts

StatisticsSocial SciencesCognitive ScienceStatistical InferenceEngineeringBayesian InferenceBayesian StatisticsCognitionBayesian MethodsBehavioral Science

Publications per year

2014–2022

14

Publications

14

Statistical power and optimal design in experiments in which samples of participants respond to samples of stimuli.

Jacob Westfall, David A. Kenny, Charles M. Judd · Journal of Experimental Psychology General · 2014 · 911 citations

Engineering, Behavioral Decision Making, Field Experiment +16

Statistically Controlling for Confounding Constructs Is Harder than You Think

Jacob Westfall, Tal Yarkoni · PLoS ONE · 2016 · 565 citations · Full text

Engineering, Behavioral Decision Making, Social Psychology +24

Perceiving Political Polarization in the United States

Jacob Westfall, Leaf Van Boven, John R. Chambers et al. · Perspectives on Psychological Science · 2015 · 346 citations

But You Don’t Look Like A Scientist!: Women Scientists with Feminine Appearance are Deemed Less Likely to be Scientists

Sarah Banchefsky, Jacob Westfall, Bernadette Park et al. · Sex Roles · 2016 · 132 citations

Feminist Philosophy, Women Scientists, Gendered Perception +10

Replicating Studies in Which Samples of Participants Respond to Samples of Stimuli

Jacob Westfall, Charles M. Judd, David A. Kenny · Perspectives on Psychological Science · 2015 · 107 citations

Participants Respond, Direct Replication, High Statistical Power +18

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