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Opinion: It’s the end of science as we know it, and I feel fine
A researcher reflects on a study comparing memory complaints across racial groups, initially proud of findings that suggested biased assessments. However, they later realized the study's methodology stripped participants of human context by over-controlling variables, leading to a flawed understanding of real-world complexities.
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