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Stuart Buck | Mar 06 2017 11:36 ESTThis article has been critiqued by Shariff et al, "What is the association between religious affiliation and children's altruism?," Current Biology, available at…
Stuart Buck | Mar 06 2017 11:36 ESTThis article has been critiqued by Shariff et al, "What is the association between religious affiliation and children's altruism?," Current Biology, available at…
I'm gonna break down a somehow comprehensive list of criticism to this paper, which given its topic gained a certain media attention and popularity in certain circles of people...
Sorry, wrong link. Here is the link to Blume's blog:(German) http://www.scilogs.de/natur-des-glaubens/sind-kinder-eine-studie-fehler/(English translation): http://www...
Blogger Michael Blume thinks the authors may have overlooked a confounding factor: religious kids have more brothers/sisters, on average. " If a child with (many) siblings is invited to select…