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Brain shape 'shows political allegiance'

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Brain shape 'shows political allegiance'
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RE: Brain shape 'shows political allegiance'
January 2, 2011 at 12:30 am
(December 31, 2010 at 8:19 pm)padraic Wrote: I hadn't seen that. Yet another nature /nurture debate with a dubious premise.

Some tiny problems with the methodology:

What the sample size?

Self reporting is notoriously unreliable.The test needs to be evidence based.

Correlation does not equal causation. So,interesting and worth pursuing,but no more than that.

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Brain shape 'shows political allegiance' - by Justtristo - December 28, 2010 at 7:43 pm
RE: Brain shape 'shows political allegiance' - by Ashendant - December 28, 2010 at 9:25 pm
RE: Brain shape 'shows political allegiance' - by Tiberius - December 29, 2010 at 5:33 am
RE: Brain shape 'shows political allegiance' - by HeyItsZeus - December 30, 2010 at 6:22 pm
RE: Brain shape 'shows political allegiance' - by Tiberius - December 31, 2010 at 9:59 am
RE: Brain shape 'shows political allegiance' - by Ashendant - December 31, 2010 at 4:00 pm
RE: Brain shape 'shows political allegiance' - by Anomalocaris - December 31, 2010 at 10:17 am
RE: Brain shape 'shows political allegiance' - by padraic - December 31, 2010 at 8:19 pm
RE: Brain shape 'shows political allegiance' - by Ashendant - December 31, 2010 at 9:47 pm
RE: Brain shape 'shows political allegiance' - by Autumnlicious - January 2, 2011 at 12:30 am

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