Hi MacWombat, Without objective controls, random collection procedures, and a clear design purpose, even video "evidence" still falls under the...
Hi Richard, I see we're using the term "experiment" very, very, very loosely here. There is nothing "experimental" about conditions such as...
Hi Crow, Ad hominem it is, then. At least you're consistent. :D Laterz.
Hi Crow, As a behavioral scientist, I haven't seen anything that would constitute "proof of effectiveness" in regards to self-defense in any...
Hi seattletcj, Well, I'd like to quote another post, this time by Dale Seago, that I found interesting: The feeling that you really "know...
Hi seattletcj, Eh, the parts where he was complaining those involved or interested in self-defense training are just a bunch of paranoid kids...
Hi seattletcj, *shrug* What can I say?? The lectures I saw and the articles I've read from Thornton sounded like symptoms of groupthink to...
Hi seattletcj, I fail to see how personal opinions are incapable of expressing or reflecting groupthink. In fact, that's kinda how groupthink...
Hi seattletcj, In my opinion, I think the term "cult" gets bandied around way too much around these parts. I watched the video you posted...
Hi Domino, Not to be a broken record, but.... Have a good one, man. :D
Hi Domino, Okay, just so we understand one another, by "your game" you were referring to a one-time contest with artificial restraints made up...
I'm probably going to regret this later, but.... Hi Domino, Admittedly, I don't have much experience in Bujinkan Ninpo compared to other...
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Hi elftengu, It is my understanding that the majority of "ninja" in both the Iga Province commune and the Koga community in Omi Province would...
Hi Dale, While I don't disagree with any of this as a broad generalization, the constitution ratified by the Iga Sokoku Ikki in 1560 explicitly...
Hi 1bad65, To address your points one-by one: 1) Set aside the fact we are now retreating into one-time events that may or may not be...
Hi 1bad65, Set aside of the fact that most high school graduates should have at least been exposed to the terminology I'm using here, I already...
Hi 1bad65, To answer your queries: 1) The data in question comes from a strictly correlational study and therefore cross-sectional versus...
Hi 1bad65, Interestingly enough, I didn't see you address any of the objective criteria I pointed out that limit the usefulness of your data....
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