Comments on: Sex, Lies and IRB Tape: Netporn to SurveyFail

By: Indistinguishable from magic « Not sheepish, but individ-ewe-al

Indistinguishable from magic « Not sheepish, but individ-ewe-al — Sun, 05 Jun 2011 17:09:05 +0000

[...] experiments and used statistics and medical terms. It leads to believing a popular book based on extremely dubious research because the authors have some academic credentials. And because neuroscience is a [...]

By: Wednesday Round Up #153 | Neuroanthropology

Wednesday Round Up #153 | Neuroanthropology — Wed, 04 May 2011 13:59:21 +0000

[...] -If you want to see where all this crap started, check out our old post on Ogas’ maligned and unethical research, Sex, Lies and IRB Tape: Netporn to SurveyFail [...]

By: Biological determinism, erotica, and romance at the WSJ | VacuousMinx

Biological determinism, erotica, and romance at the WSJ | VacuousMinx — Sun, 01 May 2011 22:55:28 +0000

[...] and Boston University disclaimed any affiliation with the research (h/t Daedala, and here’s another excellent overview). Yet Psychology Today has no problem giving him a platform, and now the Journal follows [...]

By: true, but not for you « Letters from Titan

true, but not for you « Letters from Titan — Sat, 05 Feb 2011 21:59:41 +0000

[...] posting a blurb about the SurveyFail book finally coming out, I’ve found myself circling back to the thing in my own head quite a [...]

By: Virginia Heffernan vs. ScienceBlogs « Neuroanthropology

Virginia Heffernan vs. ScienceBlogs « Neuroanthropology — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 12:13:50 +0000

[...] extinction ain’t no big thing?. I took on the Netporn/FanFiction Survey controversy in Sex, Lies and IRB Tape. Other blogs also do critical inquiry, from Mind Hacks and The Neurocritic on the science side to [...]

By: Greg Downey’s top 10 of 2009 « Neuroanthropology

Greg Downey’s top 10 of 2009 « Neuroanthropology — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 12:18:50 +0000

[...] Understandi…Daniel Lende’s… on Silent RavesDaniel Lende’s… on Sex, Lies and IRB Tape: Netpor…Daniel Lende’s… on The “Best of Anthro [...]

By: Daniel Lende’s top 10 of 2009 « Neuroanthropology

Daniel Lende’s top 10 of 2009 « Neuroanthropology — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 10:57:53 +0000

[...] Sex, Lies and IRB Tape: Netporn to SurveyFail — This post exploded on us, taking off when the Slash fiction community discovered [...]

By: SurveyFail redax: Downey adds to Lende « Neuroanthropology

SurveyFail redax: Downey adds to Lende « Neuroanthropology — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 11:52:04 +0000

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By: Nature/Nurture: Slash To The Rescue « Neuroanthropology

Nature/Nurture: Slash To The Rescue « Neuroanthropology — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 01:41:39 +0000

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By: ryan a

ryan a — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 21:52:00 +0000

“That way people could tell me their own stories, and not the one I want to spin.”

What? What is that? Science?

This whole thing is unbelievable. And people say sex sells! Apparently, so does bad science (especially when HUGE assumptions are made about the biological basis of human behavior). Just look at “The Bell Curve.”