bring them up for when/if the CDC publishes their fMRI studies that
are currently underway, as the articles all highlight the possibility
of researcher error in interpreting fMRI data.
'Scanning Dead Salmon in fMRI Machine Highlights Risk of Red Herrings'
By Alexis Madrigal- Wired Magazine- September 18, 2009
http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2009/09/fmrisalmon/
'Voodoo correlations in social brain studies'
Mind Hacks blog- December 29, 2008
http://www.mindhacks.com/blog/2008/12/voodoo_correlations_.html
'Puzzlingly High Correlations in fMRI Studies of Emotion, Personality,
and Social Cognition'
Vul et al, Perspectives On Psychological Science- 2009
http://www.pashler.com/Articles/Vul_etal_2008inpress.pdf
'False Signals Cause Misleading Brain Scans'
by Jon Hamilton- npr.org- July 7, 2009
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=106235924&ft=1&f=2
'Voodoo Correlations in Social Neuroscience'
Ed Vul
http://www.edvul.com/voodoocorr.php
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