«It strengthens the physician - patient therapeutic alliance and generates a wealth of clinical and
psychological data on the patient's health environment.»
d. State longitudinal data systems and a massive increase in state and federal gathering of private family, education, and
psychological data on our children without consent e. Career - tracking, which undermines self - determination by means of an insistence on student compliance with the very flawed standards and subjective, unconstitutional psychological profiling f. Again, according to Education Week, the opt - out amendment that passed the House has been removed.
A report from the The Guardian claimed that the Cruz campaign was using
psychological data on millions of Facebook users.
Not exact matches
Clearly the
data obsessed company knows the dismal statistics
on traditional training, so when it wanted to nudge their managers to provide more
psychological safety for their teams, they didn't call in an expert for a seminar or send everyone to an expensive but useless class.
Psychologist and language analyst James Pennebaker, of the University of Texas at Austin, did an analysis of Tsarnaev's tweets and presented the
data at the 2013 American
Psychological Association conference in Honolulu
on July 31.
The report suggested the Republican candidate was using
psychological data based
on research spanning tens of millions of Facebook users in an attempt to gain an advantage over his political rivals — including Donald Trump.
Ted Cruz's presidential campaign is using
psychological data based
on research spanning tens of millions of Facebook users, harvested largely without their permission, to boost his surging White House run and gain an edge over Donald Trump and other Republican rivals, the Guardian can reveal.»
In the race to advance
data - driven electioneering strategies pioneered by successive Obama campaigns, Cruz has turned to Cambridge Analytica for its unparalleled offering of
psychological data based
on a treasure trove of Facebook «likes», allowing it to match individuals» traits with existing voter datasets, such as who owned a gun.
The project is detailed in the contract as a seven step process — with Kogan's company, GSR, generating an initial seed sample (though it does not specify how large this is here) using «online panels»; analyzing this seed training
data using its own «psychometric inventories» to try to determine personality categories; the next step is Kogan's personality quiz app being deployed
on Facebook to gather the full dataset from respondents and also to scrape a subset of
data from their Facebook friends (here it notes: «upon consent of the respondent, the GS Technology scrapes and retains the respondent's Facebook profile and a quantity of
data on that respondent's Facebook friends»); step 4 involves the psychometric
data from the seed sample, plus the Facebook profile
data and friend
data all being run through proprietary modeling algorithms — which the contract specifies are based
on using Facebook likes to predict personality scores, with the stated aim of predicting the «
psychological, dispositional and / or attitudinal facets of each Facebook record»; this then generates a series of scores per Facebook profile; step 6 is to match these psychometrically scored profiles with voter record
data held by SCL — with the goal of matching (and thus scoring) at least 2M voter records for targeting voters across the 11 states; the final step is for matched records to be returned to SCL, which would then be in a position to craft messages to voters based
on their modeled psychometric scores.
In the event, Chmieliauskas» suggestion to clone Kosinski's app led to CA's
data licensing relationship with Kogan, whose own personality test app — thisisyourdigitallife — was built bespoke for its project and successfully used to harvest
data on 50M + Facebook users so CA could, in turn, build
psychological profiles
on millions of American voters.
The
data was acquired and processed by Cambridge University professor Aleksandr Kogan whose personality quiz app, running
on Facebook's platform in 2014, was able to harvest personal
data on tens of millions of users (a subset of which Kogan turned into
psychological profiles for CA to use for targeting political messaging at US voters).
Cambridge Analytica obtained the
data through a
psychological testing app, called Thisisyourdigitallife, that offered personality predictions and billed itself
on Facebook as «a research app used by psychologists.»
But a growing body of
psychological and financial theories called «behavioral finance» is showing that during uncertain times, it's more important than ever to rely
on available
data and put aside emotion - fueled investing.
A major deficiency in recognizing the spiritual component in the field of addictions has been the lack of clearly defined criteria, based
on hard
data, that measure up to social,
psychological, and medical standards.
The «historical» task required a mutual interaction between the «general» history of religions and the historical studies of «specific» religions, while the «systematic» task aimed at disciplined generalizations and the structuring of
data and depended
on a collaboration of phenomenological, comparative, sociological,
psychological, and other studies of religions.
Cambridge academic Aleksandr Kogan and his company Global Science Research created an app called «thisisyourdigitallife,» which used
psychological tests to gather
data on users.
In the race to advance
data - driven electioneering strategies pioneered by successive Obama campaigns, Cruz has turned to Cambridge Analytica for its unparalleled offering of
psychological data based
on a treasure trove of Facebook «likes», allowing it to match individuals» traits with existing voter datasets, such as who owned a gun.
Cambridge Analytica claims
on its website that it's able create
psychological profiles to «effectively engage and persuade voters using specially tailored language and visual ad combinations» that appeal to each person
on an emotional level,» and that the company has «up to 5,000
data points
on over 230 million American voters.»
Cruz hired Cambridge Analytica to use
psychological data based
on its research of Facebook users pulled without permission, the Guardian reported.
He also played down the role of
psychological profiling in the company's work, much of which, Mr. Tayler suggested, is still based
on traditional
data analytics and marketing.
Why, after British journalists exposed in 2015 that the presidential campaign of Sen. Ted Cruz targeted voters online using the resulting 40 million - plus
psychological profiles — acquired by the firm Cambridge Analytica, backed by megadonor Robert Mercer — Facebook did not follow through
on a pledge to ensure the
data destroyed.
Researchers will use the
data collected throughout the Mars500 mission to better understand the physical and
psychological challenges that astronauts will face
on long - duration missions
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For the
Psychological Science paper, Witt added post-experiment surveys to gather
data on whether participants guessed the experiments» purpose, and whether their inferences affected how they saw the ball.
Data from the sensors have also highlighted that even a single flight of stairs is a powerful
psychological barrier: People who work
on different floors of a building almost never talk to each other, even if doing so would mean a walk of less than a minute.
The new study, published online January 24 in
Psychological Science, teased out the answer by examining 30 years of data on thousands of Americans, including psychological measures of mood and well - being, reports of job and relationship success, and objective measur
Psychological Science, teased out the answer by examining 30 years of
data on thousands of Americans, including
psychological measures of mood and well - being, reports of job and relationship success, and objective measur
psychological measures of mood and well - being, reports of job and relationship success, and objective measures of health.
Data from 160,000 ranked chess players and more than 5 million chess matches suggest that women playing against men perform better than expected based
on their official chess ratings, according to new findings published in
Psychological Science.
«Our study breaks new ground by mining actual bank - transaction
data and demonstrating that spending can increase our happiness when it is spent
on goods and services that fit our personalities and so meet our
psychological needs.»
This mimics the activity of astronauts
on an actual Mars mission, who would likely be studying Martian geology, collecting
psychological and physiological
data, and keeping up with various engineering tasks.
The study was published in Perspectives
on Psychological Science, with researchers analyzing 52
data sets
on the relationship between practice and performance.
Co-author Marina Bedny, an assistant professor of
psychological and brain sciences, says the findings here, taken together with earlier results, suggest the brain as a whole could be extremely adaptable, almost like a computer that — depending
on data coming in — could reconfigure to handle almost limitless types of tasks.
The revolution in neuroscience is often characterized as a revolution in new imaging technology.A long overdue reassessment of neuroimaging machines — in particular the functional magnetic resonance imager — has underlined that what you see is not always what you get.A study published this year in Perspectives
on Psychological Science noted that many papers in social neuroscience, the field that examines the neurobiology of social behavior, suffered from faulty analyses that produced «voodoo correlations» in their
data.
«With this technology now cleared by the FDA, we will see expanded use in the community; studies such as the work of Dr. Forrest and her team will be a key part of developing scientific
data on the physiological and
psychological benefits from use of these technologies.»
And while
data on weight cycling is sparse, some experts say it can take a physical and
psychological toll.
There seems to be limited
data on concerns with
psychological symptoms from taking maca.
Data from yoga group participant interviews also shed light
on the fact that individuals with COPD and heart failure suffer from poor physical functioning, myriad physical and
psychological symptoms, social isolation, and treatment regimens that severely restrict their free time.
A group of 5 researchers collected
data on the subject to be published in the February issue of the Journal for the Association of
Psychological Science.
So, whilst I think you can get some great
data on laptops and create learner profiles and all that sort of stuff, you need the
psychological and cognitive and emotional push of that face staring at you, saying «you need to do the best by me».»
Researchers looked at scientific studies showing a positive impact from pet ownership
on infection control, cardiovascular disease, hypertension, cholesterol, allergies, stress, blood pressure and
psychological issues, and concluded that further economic
data was necessary before healthcare savings could be calculated.
For example in England a ban was imposed
on selling puppies less than eight weeks old in pet stores because of
data demonstrating that pups which are separated too early from their litter often have
psychological problems (click here to see more about that).
In place of it, nothing but reams of some of thye best
data I have yet encountered
on the
psychological trait of sometimes called «confirmation bias» or epistemic «seizing and freezing»....
MB: So in 2017 you can claim you have
psychological profiles of 220m U.S. citizens based
on five thousand separate
data sets?
Cruz Camp Realizes the Truth In November, political
data reporter Sasha Issenberg called Cambridge Analytica's promise «to segment the American electorate not only by ideological predisposition but also by individual
psychological characteristics... the most audacious new analytical innovation foisted
on American politics this year.»
In the event, Chmieliauskas» suggestion to clone Kosinski's app led to CA's
data licensing relationship with Kogan, whose own personality test app — thisisyourdigitallife — was built bespoke for its project and successfully used to harvest
data on 50M + Facebook users so CA could, in turn, build
psychological profiles
on millions of American voters.
Yet one consultant who worked
on the Cruz campaign suggested that the campaign did not always employ Cambridge's
psychological data to devise distinctive ad creative to target specific voter segments.
The company said it was doing it just for research purposes, but it actually harvested the
psychological data from all the users and — with their permission — got access to some
data on their Facebook friends.
And now, thanks to a whistleblower and two stunning reports in the Observer and the New York Times, we know that one of those developers siphoned
data on more than 50 million Facebook users and shared them with the Trump campaign's voter targeting firm, Cambridge Analytica — a company that has bragged it has
psychological profiles
on 230 million American voters, which it uses to target people online with emotionally precise digital messaging to influence elections.
Other strategic information could include: connected third party application
data; comments and likes
on public Facebook pages; internet browsing history through Facebook APIs and scripts; consumer loyalty programs, mobile app logins; publicly shared photos and profile information that users forget about; and (I'm presuming) more mundane tactics such as harnessing unassuming personality «quizzes»
on Facebook that capture invaluable psychometric
data people readily share with their friends and families, but not with a
psychological voter profiling firm.
The company closely associated with Ted Cruz's
data - centric primary campaign has switched teams: Cambridge Analytica, the London - based outfit that boasts an ability to target voters based
on their unconscious
psychological biases is now working behind the scenes for Donald Trump.
The
psychological tests are combined with the collection of
data, such as a person's taste in movies, music, books and restaurants and the «likes» or «hearts»
on social - media sites.