@sarahdoingthing I'd think they'd tend be on the small side in clinical trials for even successful drugs, because of family background etc.
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@sarahdoingthing But maybe when we are appropriately primed, it changes it our behavior so that psychology can get away w/smaller samples.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@sarahdoingthing That's the devil's argument: I don't believe in most forms of priming, at least most of the "evolutionary novel" stuff.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@Billare perhaps psychology folks are much more scrupulous though ;)1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@sarahdoingthing Psychology's a big tent, though. Some parts of it with far more rigorous and tested theory than others. Hard to rule there.2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes -
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@sarahdoingthing Have you read the paper linked here, perchance? https://twitter.com/Billare/status/699602477704994816 … People are split on what's necessary or "auxiliary"Billare added,
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@sarahdoingthing People will be loath to confront those w/weakening theories, because they will claim expertise on the "real practice."1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@sarahdoingthing Recent ex: Cognitive benefits of bilingualism. "You don't understand how things are really done!"pic.twitter.com/eOeLHbXqsY
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@Billare just had to share how much this is literally the same argument (theory proponent & response)pic.twitter.com/8UmHCqWshA
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@Billare saying a study failed to find contagion b/c they didn't study teenagers -- but actually studies of teenagers less likely to find it
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