Timothy Bates

@timothycbates

Prof. of Individual Differences. Researching positive psychology & human capability, genetics,

Edinburgh
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Joined September 2011
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  1. 16 hours ago

    You can win peer praise and recognition for showing where social science is wrong, like math stereotype threat

    Congratulations to & - best paper published in Journal of Research in Personality in 2016!!
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    Jun 7

    Dissing the virtues of Western Civilization is business-as-usual for editors at the

    Replying to @SubBeck
    chris, it is supremely idiotic to believe the west is some shining beacon of free speech, women's rights, and religious tolerance
    19 replies 20 retweets 60 likes
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    Jun 7

    Corbyn said Venezuela is a socialist inspiration for the UK. Am I doing this right?

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    Jun 7

    WIRED takes you behind the scenes of Ben Ainslie's quest to win the 35th America's Cup

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    Jun 7

    Working on our new Research tab, curating selected studies and HxA content on . We want to be the hub for this info.

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    Jun 7

    So, which days are other people staying for @ Montreal? Considering which days to book my room. Would be happy to sightsee with others

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  7. Jun 7

    Don't tell, and they won't know: why culture needs us to invest in transmitting it

    Why Academic Freedom Should Be Covered at Freshman Orientation - The Chronicle of Higher Education via
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    Jun 7

    Packing for . Hoping to see lots of good stuff in the Beavis room.

    1 reply 2 retweets 14 likes
  9. Jun 7

    Test how to make science better: 4-yr PhD with (+ get paid ~ £25k/yr!)

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    Jun 5

    Psychologists admit that by pushing "implicit bias" they have foisted a big cash destruction machine on society that won't go away easily.

    44 replies 776 retweets 1,149 likes
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    Jun 5

    This is nice and all but do we need claims of novelty in the actual titles of papers? Is that really what's important - that they're first?

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    Jun 5

    Re-union event marks years of research into how and why thinking skills change with age

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    Jun 4

    2X as many studies published on non-human primates as African or S. American children in top dev psych journals.

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    Jun 2

    Dozens of profs signed this document, demanding punishment of fellow prof for speaking out. Shameful

    88 replies 257 retweets 378 likes
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    Jun 3

    Discovery Of The First Genome-Wide Significant Risk Loci For ADHD

    2 replies 20 retweets 20 likes
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    Jun 4

    "We could give students the autonomy to be assessed in ways that they feel suited to..." This is what happens when a profession had no CBoK

    One of the worst ideas I've heard in a while. Embarrassing.
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    Jun 3

    , more than 6,000 pounds of science & supplies left planet Earth at 5:07pm ET to head to :

    157 replies 2,434 retweets 9,855 likes
  18. Jun 4

    Rolf nails this bizarre defense of unreproducible social science claiming its truths are not reproducible…

    If psychology in principle can't establish testable laws of human behavior it must be defunded & exposed as quackery
    8 retweets 12 likes
  19. Jun 4

    Genetic selection pervasively negative: lower education, higher cardiovascular disease, blood pressure, shorter stature…

    Widespread signatures of negative selection in the genetic architecture of human complex traits
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    May 31

    Should the Feds be paying more or less for overhead to universities?, or more grants instead?

    6 replies 13 retweets 13 likes

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