How do network meta-analyses address intransitivity when assessing certainty of evidence: a systematic survey [PDF]
BMJ Open, 2023 Objectives To describe how systematic reviews with network meta-analyses (NMAs) that used the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development, and Evaluation (GRADE) NMA approach addressed intransitivity when assessing certainty of evidence.Design ...
Gordon Guyatt +13 more
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Contextuality in Collective Intelligence: Not There Yet [PDF]
Entropy, 2023 Type I contextuality or inconsistent connectedness is a fundamental feature of both the classical as well as the quantum realms. Type II contextuality (true contextuality or CHSH-type contextuality) is frequently asserted to be specific to the quantum ...
William Sulis, Ali Khan
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Ordering motivation and Likert scale ratings: When a numeric scale is not necessarily better [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Measuring psychological attributes, such as motivation, typically involves rating scales, assuming that an attribute can be ordered, and that ratings represent this order. Previously, only the first assumption had been tested, albeit limited.
Yulia Tyumeneva +3 more
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Intransitivity in Theory and in the Real World
Entropy, 2015 This work considers reasons for and implications of discarding the assumption of transitivity—the fundamental postulate in the utility theory of von Neumann and Morgenstern, the adiabatic accessibility principle of Caratheodory and most other theories ...
A Y Klimenko, Klimenko Alexander Y
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The impact of intransitivity on the Elo rating system. [PDF]
PLoS ONEThis paper studies the behaviour of the Elo rating system when the underlying modelling assumptions are not met. The Elo rating system is a popular statistical technique used to analyse pairwise comparison data.
Adam H Hamilton +2 more
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An empirical study on 209 networks of treatments revealed intransitivity to be common and multiple statistical tests suboptimal to assess transitivity [PDF]
BMC Medical Research MethodologyBackground Transitivity assumption is the cornerstone of network meta-analysis (NMA). Investigating the plausibility of transitivity can unveil the credibility of NMA results.
Loukia M. Spineli
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Intransitive verbs in Enets: A contribution to the typology of split intransitivity
Zeitschrift Für Sprachwissenschaft, 2019 This paper contributes to the typology of “active-stative” split intransitivity and middle voice with a detailed case study: it proceeds from a typological comparison of the two phenomena, which are usually treated apart, to an analysis of the Enets data
Olesya Khanina, Andrey Shluinsky
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Transitivity and Polysemy of the Verb in Romanian Language [PDF]
Philologia, 2023 The present article studies the semantic-syntactic structure of polysemantic verbs, following the stratification of their meanings. Analyzing the syntactic neighborhoods of a certain polysemantic verb, with the matrix of obligatory thematic roles ...
Elena CONSTANTINOVICI
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Intransitive preferences or choice errors? A reply to Birnbaum [PDF]
Judgment and Decision Making, 2020 Birnbaum (2020) reanalyses the data from Butler and Pogrebna (2018) using his ‘true and error’ test of choice patterns. His results generally support the evidence we presented in that paper.
David Butler
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L2 Learners Do Not Ignore Verb’s Subcategorization Information in Real-Time Syntactic Processing
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 This study addressed the question of whether L2 learners are able to utilize verb’s argument structure information in online structural analysis. Previous L2 research has shown that L2 learners have difficulty in using verb’s intransitive information to ...
Chie Nakamura +3 more
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