Abstract Illustrates the increased statistical power of contrast coding over the conventional ANOVA on behavioral analysis, when multiple-level factors are involved or when certain types of interactive relationships among factors are hypothesized. Effect on Type I error rates; Limitations of ANOVA; Advantages of contrast coding; Empirical examples; Multi-level factors.
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