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That's great. It doesn't even apply to this title, however. Furthermore, I'm not sure how you can convince yourself to read studies in psychology (among other f
by vinay427 9y ago
That's great. It doesn't even apply to this title, however. Furthermore, I'm not sure how you can convince yourself to read studies in psychology (among other fields) if you hope for certainty and absoluteness in every implication.
- dwighttk 9y agoarticle title is "Why being a loner may be good for your health" I don't avoid lack of certainty... I've just found that article titles that conform to "Why X may be Y" are what I consider clickbait enough of the time that I only read them occasionally.
- vinay427 9y agoMy apologies about the title. I saw the HN title ("Research suggests...") and ignored the BBC title when I went to read the article.
- ksk 9y agoYes, Psychology is not really a science. I suppose certain topics appeal to the HN audience..