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Posts tagged ‘psychology’

2011.11.16   Wednesday Geek Women: Mary Whiton Calkins and Elizabeth Spelke, psychological scientists   (2)

This week’s Wednesday Geek Women are historical scientist Mary Whiton Calkins and living scientist Elizabeth Spelke, both of whom have done work to debunk the Variability Hypothesis.

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2010.08.24   The Myth of White Male Geek Rationality   (23)

This post was originally published at Restructure! People who consider themselves fully rational individuals are ignorant about basic psychology and their own minds. It is easy for white men in science, technology, engineering, and math ...

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2009.12.13   How much is that linkspam in the window? (13th December, 2009)   (7)

Does anyone know if a new carnival owner was found for the Carnival of Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy Fans? There was a call for help up at Free to Good Home: The Carnival of ...

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2009.12.07   Linkspam, the country where I quite want to be (8th December, 2009)   (9)

Margarita Manterola of the Debian project writes about Software Libre, Pasión de Mujeres, a free software event in Argentina where all of the speakers will be women We are all pretty WEIRD: noting that most ...

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2009.08.23   Epistemology and impostor syndrome   (7)

Successful women often suffer from impostor syndrome. As wiredferret succinctly explains, Imposter Syndrome is the pervasive feeling that whatever success or acclaim you might have, it’s all a cosmic accident, and other people really are ...

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