Episode 162: Parents Just Don't Understand (with Paul Bloom)
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The Null Hypothesis
She frames it as parents have zero impact is the default. She does, in some cases she's not doing herself any favors, but she is fairly subtle I think. David Frum: The studies that claim to be the best evidence for this actually fall apart under scrutiny because they haven't taken care of these glaring confounds. When she says I'm here to defend the null she's really saying like let me change, if we changed our default belief parents don't matter, what would we see?
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