TotallynotJessica@lemmy.blahaj.zoneM to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 5 days agoautism rulelemmy.blahaj.zoneimagemessage-square106linkfedilinkarrow-up1933arrow-down14
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minus-squareedinbruh@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35·edit-24 days agoAll online tests are basically Test: from 1 to 5, how much X do you feel? You: 4/5 Test results: You are 75% X You: so true You can always tell immediately which question confirms your preconceptions, so you can never answer genuinely. It’s all confirmation bias. This is all amplified by the fact that if you are taking the test, you already think that you are the thing in the test (in this case, autistic). P.S. this includes mbti tests. Don’t let their sciency looks deceive you. It’s all confirmation bias, all fake.
minus-squaretheneverfox@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·4 days agoMyers Briggs is complete pseudoscience, if it helps. Literally nonsense made up whole cloth by some mother and daughter
minus-squaretheneverfox@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoI’m confused. Why would you bring up astrology for astrologists? Of course astrologist study astronomy
All online tests are basically
Test: from 1 to 5, how much X do you feel?
You: 4/5
Test results: You are 75% X
You: so true
You can always tell immediately which question confirms your preconceptions, so you can never answer genuinely. It’s all confirmation bias.
This is all amplified by the fact that if you are taking the test, you already think that you are the thing in the test (in this case, autistic).
P.S. this includes mbti tests. Don’t let their sciency looks deceive you. It’s all confirmation bias, all fake.
Myers Briggs is complete pseudoscience, if it helps. Literally nonsense made up whole cloth by some mother and daughter
You mean astrology for MBAs?
I’m confused. Why would you bring up astrology for astrologists? Of course astrologist study astronomy