week 12. refuting bullshit

Week 12. Refuting bullshit. Refuting bullshit requires different approaches for different audiences. What works for a quantitatively-skilled professional scientist won't always convince your casually racist uncle on facebook, and vice versa.

• John Cook and Stephan Lewandowsky (2012) The Debunking Handbook.
• Craig Bennett et al. (2009) Neural correlates of interspecies perspective taking in the post-mortem Atlantic Salmon: An argument for multiple comparisons correction
• Case study: Gender gap in 100 m times