[ExI] weirdos

spike spike66 at att.net
Wed Jul 20 14:13:00 UTC 2016


 

Fun article on why everything we think we know on sociology is messed up.
Reason: far too many theories are based on the behavior of Enslish-speaking
undergrads, a dataset far from representative of humanity.

 

https://aeon.co/essays/american-undergrads-are-too-weird-to-stand-for-all-hu
manity?utm_source=Aeon+Newsletter
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I often wonder about us, those who are reading this now.  We are all far
more alike than we are different.

 

spike

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