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I can't help but think that, given the sample chosen, the results are significantly skewed towards the WEIRD [1] population.

Not to say there aren't generalizable conclusions, however I would guess it is less informative for those living in poverty or in historically oppressed communities.

[1]http://lesswrong.com/lw/17x/beware_of_weird_psychological_sa...




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