HMMM RIGHT WARLOCKS!!! THIS WAS BROUGHT TO MY ATTENTION TODAY AND MUCH TO MY CHAGRIN IT REMINDED ME A OF A CONVERSATION I HAD WITH A PINHEADDED FEMALE WHO SHARED SIMILAR VIEWS! NOW THIS PSYCHOLOGIST HAS COME UP WITH A STRING OF CRAZY REASONS TO BACK UP HIS "STUDY". WHERE I WOULD LIKE TO HAVE WENT IN AND SAID MORE ON THIS SUBJECT WHICH EVEN MADE THE PAPER BUT I FEEL IT IS A LATE RESPONSE SO I WILL POST A BLOG I READ IN RESPONDENCE WHICH IS GOLD. NANJALA NYABOLA! I SALUTE YOU!!Her latest article asks 'why black women are less attractive'. What will Psychology Today and the LSE do about it? On Monday, Satoshi Kanazawa, an evolutionary psychologist at the London School of Economics, published an article on his Psychology Today blog that sent shockwaves across Twitter and the blogosphere and reminded many of us of just how dangerous this kind of "science" can be. In his incendiary piece, which has since been taken down, Kanazawa discussed the scientific basis for "why black women are less attractive than any other women". Note that Kanazawa did not claim to have discovered why black women are perceived to be less attractive, or why he believed that black women are less attractive. After bombarding the reader with colourful bar graphs and a set of numbers, he asserts that he has found the answer as to why black women are "objectively" less attractive than women of any other colour...
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Nanjala Nyabola
On Monday, Satoshi Kanazawa, an evolutionary psychologist at the London School of Economics, published an article on his Psychology Today blog that sent shockwaves across Twitter and the blogosphere and reminded many of us of just how dangerous this kind of "science" can be.
In his incendiary piece, which has since been taken down, Kanazawa discussed the scientific basis for "why black women are less attractive than any other women". Note that Kanazawa did not claim to have discovered why black women are perceived to be less attractive, or why he believed that black women are less attractive.
Read the whole article on The Guardian - Science
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