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@chrispps.bsky.social
midwest academic / inveterate fan of The Fall / cat enthusiast / boring social democrat / photographer
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November 26, 2025 at 3:04 AM
November 25, 2025 at 7:13 PM
I still need to read it but I remember hearing that there was some other gross gender stuff about him in the Connie Converse book from a few years ago
November 25, 2025 at 7:08 PM
amusingly, after posting this, I was telling Dr Penny about your post and before I finished she also shouted ASSORTATIVE MATING! from across the room
November 25, 2025 at 6:43 PM
assortative mating is and was a thing!
November 25, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Rather, as the piece notes, most us regard it as a historically interesting case study of cognitive-consistency motives. I suppose many of us would now also see it as the kind of ‘classic’ study where the field’s theatre-kid-but-make-it-social-science tendency undermined rigor. (2/2)
November 25, 2025 at 1:40 PM