David_Gerard comments on Beware of WEIRD psychological samples - Less Wrong

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Comment author: David_Gerard 07 June 2011 09:56:18AM * -1 points [-]

then falls into the naive realist pit and assumes that his theories are true just because they work better than the conventional alternatives.

Upvoted for this. Now to get it down to 140 characters ...

Edit: Posted. Suggestions for how to cut it down enough to add credit welcomed.