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Obligatory dead salmon study link: https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/scicurious-brain/ignobel-prize-in-neuroscience-the-dead-salmon-study/ https://blogs.scie
by throwup238 3y ago
Obligatory dead salmon study link: https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/scicurious-brain/ignobel-prize-in-neuroscience-the-dead-salmon-study/ https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/scicurious-brain/ignobe...
fMRI studies are largely bullshit in the best of times. Using it to study an abstract effect is doubly so.
- verve_rat 3y agoFrom your link: > Some people like to use the salmon study as proof that fMRI is woo, but this isn't the case, it's actually a study to show the importance of correcting your stats.