Test-retest reliability of behavioral and computational measures of advice taking under volatility
PLoS ONE,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
19(11), P. e0312255 - e0312255
Published: Nov. 18, 2024
The
development
of
computational
models
for
studying
mental
disorders
is
on
the
rise.
However,
their
psychometric
properties
remain
understudied,
posing
a
risk
undermining
use
in
empirical
research
and
clinical
translation.
Here
we
investigated
test-retest
reliability
(with
2-week
interval)
assay
probing
advice-taking
under
volatility
with
Hierarchical
Gaussian
Filter
(HGF)
model.
In
sample
39
healthy
participants,
found
measures
to
have
largely
poor
(intra-class
correlation
coefficient
or
ICC
<
0.5),
par
behavioral
task
performance.
Further
analysis
revealed
that
was
substantially
impacted
by
intrinsic
measurement
noise
(indicated
parameter
recovery
analysis)
smaller
extent
practice
effects.
large
portion
within-subject
variance
remained
unexplained
may
be
attributable
state-like
fluctuations.
Despite
reliability,
face
validity
at
group
level.
Overall,
our
work
highlights
different
sources
affecting
need
studied
greater
detail.
A
better
understanding
these
would
facilitate
design
more
psychometrically
sound
assays,
which
improve
quality
future
increase
probability
Language: Английский
Test-retest reliability of behavioral and computational measures of advice taking under volatility
Published: Nov. 9, 2023
The
development
of
computational
models
for
studying
mental
disorders
is
on
the
rise.
However,
their
psychometric
properties
remain
understudied,
posing
a
risk
to
undermine
use
in
empirical
research
and
clinical
translation.
Here
we
investigated
test-retest
reliability
(with
2-week
interval)
assay
probing
advice-taking
under
volatility
with
Hierarchical
Gaussian
Filter
(HGF)
model.
In
sample
39
healthy
participants,
found
measures
have
largely
poor
(intra-class
correlation
coefficient
or
ICC
<
0.5),
par
behavioral
task
performance.
Further
analysis
revealed
that
was
substantially
impacted
by
intrinsic
measurement
noise
(indicated
parameter
recovery
analysis)
smaller
extent
practice
effects.
large
portion
within-subject
variance
remained
unexplained
may
be
attributable
state-like
fluctuations.
Despite
reliability,
face
validity
at
group
level.
Overall,
our
work
highlights
different
sources
affecting
need
studied
greater
detail.
A
better
understanding
these
would
facilitate
design
more
psychometrically
sound
assays,
which
improve
quality
future
increase
probability
Language: Английский