Comments on: Racism, Black Women and Psychology Today http://livingoutsidethestacks.com/2011/05/racism-black-women-and-psychology-today/ Navigating through life away from the library Mon, 21 May 2012 16:05:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: DaenelT http://livingoutsidethestacks.com/2011/05/racism-black-women-and-psychology-today/comment-page-1/#comment-10223 DaenelT Thu, 26 May 2011 19:39:00 +0000 http://livingoutsidethestacks.com/?p=4824#comment-10223 Exactly.  I didn't even touch on the faulty stats or the subjective vs the objective points of his "research".  The problem is that all it takes is for one idiot to look at this and think, Yeah, he has a point...  Sounds like a far stretch but these were some of the arguments used for slavery and mass murder. Exactly.  I didn’t even touch on the faulty stats or the subjective vs the objective points of his “research”.  The problem is that all it takes is for one idiot to look at this and think, Yeah, he has a point…  Sounds like a far stretch but these were some of the arguments used for slavery and mass murder.

]]> By: dwija borobia http://livingoutsidethestacks.com/2011/05/racism-black-women-and-psychology-today/comment-page-1/#comment-10215 dwija borobia Thu, 26 May 2011 05:44:00 +0000 http://livingoutsidethestacks.com/?p=4824#comment-10215 "Have you ever read something that was so completely ridiculous that you weren’t sure whether to be angry or stunned by its stupidity?" YES!  I cannot believe this Daenel.  Insane. Not only is it a bunch of racist b/s, it is completely unscientific to try and define a subjective concept (attractiveness) by using obective "data" (non-existent data in this case, making it even more obnoxious).  CRAZY. “Have you ever read something that was so completely ridiculous that you
weren’t sure whether to be angry or stunned by its stupidity?” YES!  I cannot believe this Daenel.  Insane. Not only is it a bunch of racist b/s, it is completely unscientific to try and define a subjective concept (attractiveness) by using obective “data” (non-existent data in this case, making it even more obnoxious).  CRAZY.

]]> By: DaenelT http://livingoutsidethestacks.com/2011/05/racism-black-women-and-psychology-today/comment-page-1/#comment-10212 DaenelT Wed, 25 May 2011 20:10:00 +0000 http://livingoutsidethestacks.com/?p=4824#comment-10212 Just shaking my head... Just shaking my head…

]]> By: DaenelT http://livingoutsidethestacks.com/2011/05/racism-black-women-and-psychology-today/comment-page-1/#comment-10213 DaenelT Wed, 25 May 2011 20:10:00 +0000 http://livingoutsidethestacks.com/?p=4824#comment-10213 I like that, "National Enquirer of psychology magazines".  The perfect description. I like that, “National Enquirer of psychology magazines”.  The perfect description.

]]> By: DaenelT http://livingoutsidethestacks.com/2011/05/racism-black-women-and-psychology-today/comment-page-1/#comment-10211 DaenelT Wed, 25 May 2011 20:09:00 +0000 http://livingoutsidethestacks.com/?p=4824#comment-10211 It just amazes me the stupidity that passes for scholarship.  This guy's stats, documentation, theory and conclusion are all faulty.   It just amazes me the stupidity that passes for scholarship.  This guy’s stats, documentation, theory and conclusion are all faulty.  

]]> By: LisaBrownDesign http://livingoutsidethestacks.com/2011/05/racism-black-women-and-psychology-today/comment-page-1/#comment-10199 LisaBrownDesign Wed, 25 May 2011 13:39:00 +0000 http://livingoutsidethestacks.com/?p=4824#comment-10199 Seems like something they're just doing for attention... and SO not true!  And, for what it's worth, I once mentioned to my sister (who has a PhD in Counseling Psychology) about an article I heard about in Psychology Today, and she just laughed. Apparently it's like the National Enquirer of psychology magazines... read by everyday people, but a joke to actual psychologists.  Seems like something they’re just doing for attention… and SO not true! 

And, for what it’s worth, I once mentioned to my sister (who has a PhD in Counseling Psychology) about an article I heard about in Psychology Today, and she just laughed. Apparently it’s like the National Enquirer of psychology magazines… read by everyday people, but a joke to actual psychologists. 

]]> By: Kris Jacobson http://livingoutsidethestacks.com/2011/05/racism-black-women-and-psychology-today/comment-page-1/#comment-10196 Kris Jacobson Wed, 25 May 2011 03:03:00 +0000 http://livingoutsidethestacks.com/?p=4824#comment-10196 This man has also written a post on his Psychology Today blog about "What's wrong with Muslims" : http://www.huffingtonpost.com/abdulrahman-m-elsayed/phds-promote-xenophobia-a_b_443510.html Appalling.  This man has also written a post on his Psychology Today blog about “What’s wrong with Muslims” :

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/abdulrahman-m-elsayed/phds-promote-xenophobia-a_b_443510.html

Appalling. 

]]> By: Kris Jacobson http://livingoutsidethestacks.com/2011/05/racism-black-women-and-psychology-today/comment-page-1/#comment-10195 Kris Jacobson Wed, 25 May 2011 02:52:00 +0000 http://livingoutsidethestacks.com/?p=4824#comment-10195 Shockingly stupid and racist.  And wrong.  I cannot believe anyone would publish that.  You're *way* more attractive than my white self, btw.  Shockingly stupid and racist.  And wrong.  I cannot believe anyone would publish that.  You’re *way* more attractive than my white self, btw. 

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]]> By: DaenelT http://livingoutsidethestacks.com/2011/05/racism-black-women-and-psychology-today/comment-page-1/#comment-10193 DaenelT Wed, 25 May 2011 02:47:00 +0000 http://livingoutsidethestacks.com/?p=4824#comment-10193 I know, right? I can't believe Psychology Today would give credence to such idiocy. I know, right? I can’t believe Psychology Today would give credence to such idiocy.

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