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The problem with building massive hypothesis on human cognition based on findings like http://www.empiricalzeal.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/reactiontimeleftr
by vegas 14y ago
The problem with building massive hypothesis on human cognition based on findings like
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is that there's no mention of just how many folks actually participated in the study.
Much of 'evolutionary psychology' is based on really complicated mathematical models fit to very small samples, or no sample at all, expanded upon by lengthy blocks of meandering prose.
Just-so stories are a literary genre, not a science.