This generalizes to lots of domains
Not central to your argument, but that summary of Kahan’s research isn’t correct. He found that on politicized topics, numerate people performed at the same level as the less numerate ones. They didn’t perform worse.
Love this. It’s precisely what my newsletter is about.
I take that as quite a compliment!
I’ll link it next time. Every little helps the cause I call radical uncertainty.
Not central to your argument, but that summary of Kahan’s research isn’t correct. He found that on politicized topics, numerate people performed at the same level as the less numerate ones. They didn’t perform worse.
Love this. It’s precisely what my newsletter is about.
I take that as quite a compliment!
I’ll link it next time. Every little helps the cause I call radical uncertainty.