Is Psychology lost or even a lost cause?
The field on human nature is clearly struggling with… human nature. Not only in finding practical answers to what makes us function well and providing helpful insights into our inner sanctum. The struggle is also deeple embedded in detrimental science practices resulting in the replication crisis. Still, specific areas of fault remain bearly exposed — flawed designs and fallacious inferrences. Which are highlighted here.
How to combat Power Abuse
Power abuse is the talk of the town since Hollywood crucified Harvey Weinstein for misusing his position as career gatekeeper. With Bill Cosby sentenced and late-night hosts reacting to the … Click for more
Milgram’s Shock Experiment is a Fallacy
When is social science going to bury a fallacious darling instead of keeping it artificially alive? Perhaps after reading this…. Way back in 1961, Milgram devised an experiment to test … Click for more
Humanity needs Psychology Is unadulterated hypocrisy
While researching my upcoming (free) e-book, The Downfall of Psychology, I stumbled on a startling statement by some 60 renowned national and international psychology associations. In August, for obscure reasons … Click for more
