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The ability to create eye-popping effects from pure cloth is colloquially referred to as false-positive psychology, and it has, if anything, shown how cautious we should be in drawing inferences from one or even a handful of studies.
Psychopathy is a zombie idea. Why does it cling on? | Aeon Essays 2026
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