I'm a coauthor on a measurement paper of a popular cognitive word/image pairing measure. Changing the instructions from which stimuli "go with" one another to which are "similar" is having a dramatic impact on item responses and scores.
Just think on that for a minute.
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some people have strong views about the extent to which philosophy is relevant for psychology in the 21st century. occasionally they air them here. I just came across Jerry Fodor's take on this question, which I think is spot on.
Week 1: I can't wait to build a super complex model!
Month 1: Wow...this data is...yeesh.
Month 3: OK, so you have databases, right? Well, I need my own database purely for analytics. See what I want to do is...
Year 1: I've built you an OLS model.
1/7 I was a radio producer for Democracy Now! on September 11, 2001 and in the months afterwards. I had a unique vantage point to witness the antiwar movement against the US invasion of Afghanistan. There was a mass antiwar movement: decentralized, local, and ignored by media.
I just left the ER.
We are officially back to getting crushed by COVID-19.
Delta Variant is running rampant and it’s MUCH more transmissible than the original virus.
99% of our ICU admits did NOT receive a vaccine.
Virtually ALL of them wish they had.
🧵Excited to share a new FATHERING BRAIN paper, led by the awesome @sofia__cardenas for a special issue edited by @LeeGettler & @ELPlearn. Good parenting may require "mentalizing": the ability to understand another's mind. 👶 can't talk, so we must guess what they need. 1/10
after years of bitcoin and reddit short selling and credit default swaps and a million other things i don’t understand it’s so refreshing to hear that global commerce is in peril because a big boat got stuck in a canal
Somebody did a simulation of a giant 🍌 orbiting around the 🌍 at the distance of the ISS.
And, surprisingly, it challenges our intuitions of how orbiting objects would look like in the sky.