04 July 2016

Old stereotypes

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For an assortment of reasons, I found myself reading this article one day: This Old Stereotype: The Pervasiveness and Persistence of the El...
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14 December 2015

My (current) position on the PACE trial

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I have written this post principally for people who have started following me (formally on Twitter, or in some other way) because of my som...
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13 December 2015

Digging further into the Bos and Cuddy study

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*** Post updated 2015-12-19 20:00 UTC *** See end of post for a solution that matches the reported percentages and chi-squares.  A few da...

A cute story to be told, and self-help books to be sold - so who needs fuddy-duddy peer review?

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Daniel Kahneman's warning of a looming train wreck in social psychology took another step closer towards realisation today with the pu...
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23 June 2015

Mechanical Turk: Amazon's new charges are not the biggest problem

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Twitter was buzzing, or something, this morning, with the news that Amazon is going to change the commission rates that it charges research...
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05 June 2015

Dream on: Playing pinball in your sleep does not make you a better person

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(Note: this is more or less my first solo foray into unaided statistical and methodological criticism.  Normally I hitch a ride on the coat...
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21 May 2015

What to do with people who commit scientific fraud?

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Another story of apparent scientific fraud has hit the headlines .  I'm sure that most people who are reading this post will have seen ...
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