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  1. weirdpeople.fas.harvard.edu › qa-weirdQ&A on WEIRD | THE WEIRDEST PEOPLE IN THE WORLD

    Most saliently, WEIRD people are highly individualistic, which means we are overconfident, self-obsessed and even more suicide-prone. WEIRD people also tend to be highly analytical in their thinking. That is, we focus on individuals and their properties at the expense of relationships and backgrounds.

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      While the WEIRDest People in the World did not make the Top...

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      Then, to explain the peculiar trajectory of European...

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      preface.....xi prelude: your brain has been modified.....03

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      “Many WEIRD people,” he writes, “have a set of folk beliefs...

  2. www.psychologytoday.com › attracting-weird-samplesAttracting WEIRD Samples - Psychology Today

    Oct 28, 2017 · "WEIRD" is an acronym coined by Henrich, Heine, and Norenzayan: samples that are drawn from populations that are White, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, and Democratic.

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  4. www.psychologytoday.com › us › blogWhy Weirdos Win - Psychology Today

    May 3, 2016 · Have you ever been called “weird,” “crazy” or “strange”? Well, fear not, fellow weirdos: There is hope.

  5. www.cambridge.org › core › elementsPsychology's WEIRD Problems - Cambridge University Press ...

    In presenting what we called the “problem of WEIRD participants,” we saw how the relevant literature is rife with discussions of the differences between WEIRD and non-WEIRD people, especially when it comes to their values, beliefs, and attitudes toward themselves and others.

  6. www.apa.org › monitor › 2010Are your findings ‘WEIRD’?

    May 1, 2010 · They found that people from Western, educated, industrialized, rich and democratic (WEIRD) societies — who represent as much as 80 percent of study participants, but only 12 percent of the world’s population — are not only unrepresentative of humans as a species, but on many measures they’re outliers.

  7. slate.com › technology › 2013WEIRD psychology: Social science researchers rely too much on ...

    May 8, 2013 · WEIRD is the phenomenon that plagues a lot of psychology and other social science studies: Their participants are overwhelming Western, educated, and from industrialized, rich, and democratic ...

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  9. www.newstatesman.com › encounter › 2020Mad behaviour: the psychologist Joseph Henrich on what makes ...

    Oct 7, 2020 · Henrich contends that, compared with much of the world’s populations, “Weird” people are more individualistic and self-obsessed, and more likely to defer gratification, to stick to impartial rules and to trust strangers.

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