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Conspiracies of Cognition, Conspiracies Of Emotion

Scott Alexander examines two types of conspiracy theories, suggesting they stem from different cognitive processes: unusual evidence processing and emotional priors.

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Jan 13, 2023 2,280 words 271 likes 495 comments Listen · 14 min Read Read

Ambidexterity And Cognitive Closure

Scott Alexander examines the relationship between handedness, authoritarianism, and cognitive flexibility, finding unexpected results that contradict a recent study.

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Apr 1, 2021 2,100 words 71 likes 238 comments Listen · 16 min Read Read

2014 Survey Results

Scott presents the results of the 2014 Less Wrong survey covering demographics, beliefs, community participation, and various psychological measures from 1503 respondents.

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Jan 5, 2015 4,809 words 129 likes 283 comments Read Read

2013 Survey Results

Scott Alexander presents comprehensive results from the 2013 Less Wrong community survey, covering demographics, beliefs, and behavioral patterns of 1636 respondents.

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Jan 19, 2014 5,884 words 112 likes 560 comments Read Read
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