Abstract

Commentary on: "Evidence of weak conscious experiences in the exclusion task".

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  • Reviewed by: Marine Vernet, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France Kristian Sandberg, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark

  • Most studies of unconscious perception aim to demonstrate that the participants are unaware of the prime stimuli yet show evidence of perception on another variable

  • If exhaustiveness cannot be demonstrated, any findings suggesting unconscious perception can be plausibly attributed to a Type II statistical error and are open to alternative interpretations

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Summary

Introduction

Reviewed by: Marine Vernet, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France Kristian Sandberg, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark. Sandberg et al (2014) investigated this exhaustiveness issue by comparing two different methods of measuring awareness in an unconscious perception paradigm.

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