Gould reexamined Morton's data on cranial capacity variation in modern human populations and concluded that Morton had selectively reported data (see Box 1), manipulated sample compositions (see Box 2),
made analytical errors, and mismeasured skulls in order to support his a priori views on intelligence differences between human groups.
Gould reanalysed Morton's data, and famously argued in Science and in his prize - winning bestseller The Mismeasure of Man, that Morton had manipulated his samples,
made analytical errors, and mismeasured cranial capacities as a consequence of a racist bias.
Not exact matches
Kayne recognizes in these sentences a point
made Howard Marks: «The biggest investing
errors come not from factors that are informational or
analytical, but from those that are psychological.»
CAMBRIDGE, MA — A new analysis of two recent reports, one by a committee of the National Academy of Science's National Research Council (NRC), the other by Alan Ginsburg, a former director of Policy and Program Studies in the U. S. Department of Education, finds that both reports
made factual and
analytical errors in their examination of the record of Michelle Rhee as Chancellor of Schools for the District of Columbia from 2007 - 2010.
The models use different
analytical functions and drivers, but they evaluate the model
error in the same way which
makes their performance comparable.