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How a Rebellious Scientist Uncovered the Surprising Truth About Stereotypes

Studying the accuracy of stereotypes is risky business. For many, investigation into stereotypes is tantamount to endorsing bigotry.

Claire Lehmann 4 Dec 2015 · 11 min read

Why Parenting May Not Matter and Why Most Social Science Research is Probably Wrong

Parenting effects usually play some role in our conception of why some people behave differently than others

Brian Boutwell 1 Dec 2015 · 13 min read

The Great Statistical Schism

In the early 20th century, this led to a split in the field of statistics, with intense debates taking place about whose methods and ways of thinking were better.

Brendon Brewer 13 Nov 2015 · 7 min read

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How a Rebellious Scientist Uncovered the Surprising Truth About Stereotypes

Why Parenting May Not Matter and Why Most Social Science Research is Probably Wrong

The Great Statistical Schism