PSYCH 3AC3 Lecture Notes - Evolutionary Psychology, William Proxmire, Corn Flakes
30 Mar 2014
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Operationalization problem, define things very carefully, subjective definitions. Shouldn"t want, enjoy or do any form of sex. Carb diet should prevent people from having sex = kellogg corn flakes. Make the genitals so painfully memorable hat sex=pain. Freud"s theory: women had or wanted to masturbate, their mind shuts off the offending appendage so they couldn"t engage in masturbation. Considered that he is a pervert and discusses sex. Interview people who were interested in having sex. Identified research that was unnecessary and not wasteful for money. Gave fleeced awards to pointless research so he could get the government to reallocate money to stop genocide. Said her research was pointless, waste of money and she"s a pervert. Very subjective, the researcher and participants may have a different definition of sex. 600 subjects, mean age of 21 (+/- 3); 60% female; almost all hetro-sexual. Almost 80% were more conservative to moderate side.
