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> I was stunned to find every one of these observations called out specifically by Randy in his lecture. That's because every one of those "observations" appli
by skookumchuck 8y ago
> I was stunned to find every one of these observations called out specifically by Randy in his lecture.
That's because every one of those "observations" applies to most everyone. It's the same reason why astrological horoscopes apply to everyone.
- wolfgke 8y ago> That's because every one of those "observations" applies to most everyone. It's the same reason why astrological horoscopes apply to everyone. Example from psycholoy: > https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Barnum_effect&oldid=838924301 https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Barnum_effect&old... By the way, the statements in the > https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Barnum_effect&oldid=838924301#Early_research https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Barnum_effect&old... paragraph actually describe me rather badly (I am badly described using "wishy-washy statements"), so I believe this effect hardly works on me.