[Xmca-l] Re: in the eye of the beholder

[Martin John Packer]

So there are two distinct problems here: First, the researchers are not diverse. Second, the people they (we?) study are not diverse.

Martin

On Sep 21, 2014, at 8:11 PM, David Preiss <daviddpreiss@gmail.com> wrote:

> Loved the WEIRD acronym. One of the best ironies I've seen in recent scientific writing. 
> 
> Enviado desde mi iPhone
> 
>> El 21-09-2014, a las 18:57, Rod Parker-Rees <R.Parker-Rees@plymouth.ac.uk> escribió:
>> 
>> Great article, David - highlights the importance (at every level) of being aware of what others might find odd about us (secondary socialisation?).
>> 
>> Rod
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: xmca-l-bounces@mailman.ucsd.edu [mailto:xmca-l-bounces@mailman.ucsd.edu] On Behalf Of David Preiss
>> Sent: 21 September 2014 18:31
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>> Subject: [Xmca-l] Re: in the eye of the beholder
>> 
>> This article is revelant for this topic: http://www2.psych.ubc.ca/~henrich/pdfs/WeirdPeople.pdf
>> 
>> Enviado desde mi iPhone
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>>> El 21-09-2014, a las 13:42, mike cole <mcole@ucsd.edu> escribió:
>>> 
>>> The book by Medin and Bang, "Who's asking" published by MIT is GREAT
>>> reading. Seeing this in Scientific American is super.
>>> 
>>> mike
>>> 
>>> On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 8:18 AM, David Preiss <daviddpreiss@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> What a fantastic piece Peter! Loved the references to primatology.
>>>> David
>>>> 
>>>> Enviado desde mi iPhone
>>>> 
>>>>> El 21-09-2014, a las 7:31, Peter Smagorinsky <smago@uga.edu> escribió:
>>>> http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/point-of-view-affects-how-s
>>>> cience-is-done/
>>> 
>>> 
>>> --
>>> 
>>> Development and Evolution are both ... "processes of construction and
>>> re- construction in which heterogeneous resources are contingently but
>>> more or less reliably reassembled for each life cycle." [Oyama,
>>> Griffiths, and Gray, 2001]
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