ciphergoth comments on Beware of WEIRD psychological samples - Less Wrong

38 Post author: ciphergoth 13 September 2009 11:28AM

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Comment author: ciphergoth 14 September 2009 06:17:26PM 1 point [-]

I had in mind an image of a preppy-looking US student doing a psychology test, so yes, I was imagining individuals rather than societies. I read Democratic as a description of the society but the reading of it as an individual political leaning did cross my mind.