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		<title>Are Liberals Smarter Than Conservatives?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 13:42:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jared Tanner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 viewpoint but it quite balanced (there are some mild jabs at the &#8220;liberal elite&#8221; though). &#8220;Who are smarter, liberals or conservatives? This is the kind [...]


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		<title>Prevalence of Psychologists in Argentina</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2009 01:07:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jared Tanner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 &#8211; the number of psychologists in Argentina has increased since that time): &#8220;Per Capita: Argentina topped a world ranking of psychologists per capita compiled by [...]


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		<title>Hypothesis Testing in Psychology Research</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2009 04:41:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jared Tanner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 (than pure theory) prediction about the outcome of something. Next an experimental hypothesis is created. This is where definitions are operationalized so specific matters can [...]


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		<title>Decomposing Statistics</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 03:59:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jared Tanner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 to make a point though. I could post something like that on this blog and people would believe it [...]


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