The "One, but not the same" results that we detected in English speakers (https://doi.org/10.1007/s11098-021-01739-5) replicated 6 times in Lithuanian speakers (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cognition.2023.105545).

When people read about morally altered people being "different, they [thought] the person [wa]s qualitatively transformed, but numerically intact."

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The introduction to Review of #Philosophy and #Psychology’s issue on "Cultural Variation and #Cognition" is out!

Machery, Knobe, and Stich introduce "Great Minds Do Not Think Alike:..." (https://doi.org/10.1007/s13164-022-00628-y) and 15 other theoretical, methodological, or empirical papers about the import of demographic differences for philosophical psychology.

Short and sweet (< 10 pages): https://doi.org/10.1007/s13164-023-00687-9

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The Illusion of Generalizability

"Although the project recruited 171 researchers from 109 institutions, and 13629 research participants speaking 40 languages across 61 countries, we argue that relying solely on the typical big team methodology created an "illusion of generalizability", leading authors to overestimate the extent to which research findings can be applied globally."

Preprint: https://psyarxiv.com/avcsp/

🦣 Authors: @psforscher, @hcp4715

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