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November 28, 2011 04:39 pm PST
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Why you should be skeptical of evolutionary psychology
Using the attractiveness of waist-to-hip ratio as an example, psychologist and blogger Sabrina Golonka explains why you have to be skeptical when someone declares a psychological finding to be a universal human truth. It's not universal if it doesn't cross cultures. But we don't have great cross-cultural psychology data, and, where the data does exist, [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/V2Ege4iMRPk/why-you-should-be-skeptical-of.html
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