Imagine we had a question: “Do men and women differ on X?” No matter what “X” is—height, empathy, knowledge of 13 th century Spanish history, or anything else—we know that any given man will be ...

One social element I will never tolerate is racism. Racism of any kind is wrong. The amount of inferential racism that pops up in everyday conversations is mind-boggling. Inferential racism is subtle ...

Whatever study you choose to conduct, it will probably have a target population. The target population is the group of people who could be involved in your study. For example, if you wanted to do some ...

A number of people have recently argued for a structural approach to accounting for the applications of mathematics. Such an approach has been called "the mapping account". According to this view, the ...