A general conspiracy theory factor
The topic came up whether people who believe in one conspiracy theory also believe in other theories. Probably, but let's find some data! I found some data in this paper…
Empirical math, or how experiments can increase our confidence in mathematical conclusions despite access to formal proofs
Earlier posts: Something about certainty, proofs in math, induction/abduction, Is the summed cubes equal to the squared sum of counting integer series? The things I'm going to say for math…
Some methods for measuring and correcting for spatial autocorrelation
Published to The Winnower 2015/10/20. A properly formatted PDF of this paper can be downloaded here (not sized to A4 sheets). Abstract Two new approaches to spatial autocorrelation (SAC) were…
Email exchange with ‘cognitive neuroscience researcher’ Jayl Feynman
Some readers may have fun reading this. I have not edited anything. Due to the conversion some extra lines were added, but his emails genuinely contains lots of oddly placed…
Researcher degrees of freedom as sensitivity analysis
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sensitivity_analysis Researcher degrees of freedom refer to the choices researchers make when conducting a study. There are many choices to be made, where to collect data, which variables to include,…
Polygenic scores, genetic engineering, validity of GWAS results across major racial groups and the Piffer method
A PDF of this paper without formatting errors can be downloaded here. Abstract I review recent findings in human behavioral genetics and their implications for selective breeding and estimation of…
New working paper: Some methods for analyzing and correcting for spatial autocorrelation
Post your review over at the OP forum: http://openpsych.net/forum/showthread.php?tid=251 Title: Some methods for analyzing and correcting for spatial autocorrelation Authors: Emil O. W. Kirkegaard Abstract A method for examining spatial…
A little update on the effects of exercise on depression and happiness
I have added a little update to this post.
Crime by immigrant group by proportion of immigrants in the neighborhood in the Netherlands
Just a quick analysis. When I read the Dutch crime report that forms the basis of this paper, I noticed one table that had crime rates by the proportion of…
The general religious factor among Muslims: a multi-level factor analysis
In the review of a paper submitted to ODP some time ago, the issue of a general extremism factor in religion came up. Unfortunately, Dutton deleted the submission thread, so…
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