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Maarten Derksen

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Maarten Derksen

Maarten Derksen is Associate Professor in Theory and History of Psychology at the University of Groningen. He wrote Histories of Human Engineering (Cambridge University Press, 2017), about the dynamic of control in resistance in psychological practices. He is currently working together with Jonna Brenninkmeijer, Stephanie Meirmans, and Jeannette Pols, involved in the research project Replication in Practice, funded by the Dutch Research Council. The team blogs about the project at https://replicationinaction.blog/

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Reflection

Reflection on "Trial and Error (-Related Negativity)"

Maarten Derksen

“Trial and Error (-related negativity)” is a fascinating paper detailing the attempt to develop a new experimental paradigm to study the role of error-related negativity in the development of avoidance behavior. In my comments on this paper I will focus on the interaction between experimenters and…

doi:10.36850/r2Read
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