“Picture yourself as a stereotypical male” “As it turns out, there is zero statistically significant gender difference in mental rotation ability after test-takers are asked to imagine themselves as stereotypical men for a few minutes. None. An entire standard deviation of female underperformance is negated on this condition, just as a man’s performance is slightly […]
Monthly Archives: September 2015
Tweet by redroselet
2015.09.05 – 06:50
There is zero statistically significant gender difference after test-takers imagine themselves as stereotypical men. http://t.co/FeWxYER2re — Liz Denys (@redroselet) September 4, 2015 via https://twitter.com/redroselet
1v1 Defending ~ Learn Basic & Advanced Techniques! + Online Soccer Academy
2015.09.04 – 19:04
1v1 Defending ~ Learn Basic & Advanced Techniques! + Online Soccer Academy September 4, 2015 at 07:02PM
Brené Brown — The Courage to Be Vulnerable by On Being
2015.09.02 – 17:51
Courage is borne out of vulnerability, not strength. This finding of Brené Brown’s research on shame and “wholeheartedness” shook the perfectionist ground beneath her own feet. And now it’s inspiring millions to reconsider the way they live, parent, and navigate relations with members of the opposite gender. See more at www.onbeing.org/program/brene-brown-on-vulnerability/4928
Tweet by drivelinebases
2015.09.02 – 11:20
There might be more physical projection in a taller athlete, but there is more motor learning projection in a shorter one. #differentfacets — Kyle @ Driveline (@drivelinebases) September 2, 2015 via https://twitter.com/drivelinebases
Fuck Nuance
2015.09.02 – 07:43
Fuck Nuance “Theory is founded on abstraction, abstraction means throwing away detail for the sake of a bit of generality, and so things are always “more complicated than that”—for any value of “that”. Connoisseurship gets its aesthetic bite, and a little kick of symbolic violence, from the easy insinuation that the person trying to simplify […]
ComicCon life advice transcript
2015.09.01 – 11:57
ComicCon life advice transcript Adam Savage: “And there’s two types of those decisions. There’s ones in terms of your career and the creative output that you want to do. And the other is actually I think is even more important – it’s about your quality of life. You know, we make decisions based on our […]
What explains the glory that was Greece? Actually, sound economic policy
2015.09.01 – 07:47
What explains the glory that was Greece? Actually, sound economic policy “The political institutions found in many citizen-centered Greek states — but especially in democratic states and most especially in democratic Athens — put specialization and innovation on overdrive, by encouraging individuals to take more rational risks and develop more distinctive skills. People willingly invested […]