Decomposing Statistics
Statistics are used by all but understood by few. In fact, studies have shown that 94% of people have little to no understanding of statistical methods. OK, that last statistic was made up; I wrote it...
View ArticleHypothesis Testing in Psychology Research
Hypothesis testing first starts with theory. Theories are particular assumptions about the way things are. After a theory is formulated, a conceptual hypothesis is created, which is a more specific...
View ArticlePrevalence of Psychologists in Argentina
A 2008 study found that Argentina has 145 psychologists per 100,000 citizens. That is the highest rate in the world. The Wall Street Journal reports the following numbers (from 2005 – the number of...
View ArticleAre Liberals Smarter Than Conservatives?
Are Liberals Smarter Than Conservatives? — The American, A Magazine of Ideas. As someone interested in intelligence and politics this article is very interesting. It is written from a conservative...
View ArticleHealth Insurance and Medical Costs Survey
Please take a minute to fill out this seven question survey (you don’t have to answer all the questions); all responses remain anonymous and are collected for my own interest. If you do not live in the...
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