The 4-Hour Body - An Uncommon Guide to Rapid Fat-Loss, Incredible Sex, and Becoming Superhuman - Timothy Ferriss
fourhourbody.com/biases) We are all susceptible to cognitive
biases, including the scientists who produce "bad science." Review the list at this URL and ask
yourself whether you're mindlessly accepting as fact things you hear or read.
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3. Also called population, cohort, or epidemiological studies.
4. The one exception is if the effect is so huge that it can't be explained in any other way. For instance, the twentyfold
increased risk of lung cancer that is associated with cigarette smoking in multiple studies.
5. Michael Pollan, "Unhappy Meals," New York Times, January 28, 2007, sec. Magazine.
6. Caloric-value-of-100g/100g = X/number-of-grams-weighed.
7. Even without such tools, if you have large samples and the analysis is good, it is sometimes possible to correct for
subjective error and reconstruct the information you want.
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