for - altruism - misinterpretation - Will Ruddick

In other words - We tend to forget the most fundamental condition for altruism - that the individual needs to first exist - and therefore reserve some inputs for its own self care - before it can extend help to others

Holford, D. L., Juanchich, M., & Sirota, M. (2021). Ambiguity and unintended inferences about risk messages for COVID - 19. PsyArXiv. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/w5rd6

Sir Karam Bales ✊ 🇺🇦. (2022, January 29). 1/🧵Some questionable stats, studies and statements over past 6 week Examples and evaluation First of all its worth looking at the impact some studies and articles have had in recent months https://t.co/o83T5fJW2N [Tweet]. @karamballes. https://twitter.com/karamballes/status/1487240863835119617

Nick Brown [@sTeamTraen]. (2022, January 7). RT with a better screenshot. Https://t.co/kYVXpmAC3t [Tweet]. Twitter. https://twitter.com/sTeamTraen/status/1479417464157093888

Edward Nirenberg 🇺🇦. (2022, March 2). I see a lot of people sharing a document from Pfizer describing pharmacovigilance data from spontaneous reporting and the vast, vast majority of people are not interpreting it correctly so here’s a thread on what it actually says. 🧵 https://phmpt.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/5.3.6-postmarketing-experience.pdf [Tweet]. @ENirenberg. https://twitter.com/ENirenberg/status/1498852915758485509

ReconfigBehSci. (2022, January 24). I do think that if we had systematically kept score the quality of the ‘advice’ dispensed on Twitter would have been much better [Tweet]. @i. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1485592942156951552

ReconfigBehSci on Twitter: ‘RT @thehowie: Here is @ClayTravis showing that he didn’t read the article. Https://t.co/RCjijieeaI’ / Twitter. (n.d.). Retrieved 12 January 2022, from https://twitter.com/SciBeh/status/1481167779541794820

ReconfigBehSci on Twitter: ‘RT @thehowie: Here is @CortesSteve showing that he did not read the article. Https://t.co/VeYt3xz37b’ / Twitter. (n.d.). Retrieved 12 January 2022, from https://twitter.com/SciBeh/status/1481167836127141893

ReconfigBehSci on Twitter: ‘RT @thehowie: Here is @jennybethm showing that she did not read the article. Https://t.co/pg6Obhc3WL’ / Twitter. (n.d.). Retrieved 12 January 2022, from https://twitter.com/SciBeh/status/1481167853617307650

ReconfigBehSci on Twitter: ‘T cell immunologist getting very upset at people arguing that high levels of transmission are a good thing’ / Twitter. (n.d.). Retrieved 12 January 2022, from https://twitter.com/SciBeh/status/1481178244678402048

Strickland, J. C., Stoops, W., Banks, M., & Gipson-Reichardt, C. D. (2022). Logical Fallacies and Misinterpretations that Hinder Progress in Translational Addiction Neuroscience. PsyArXiv. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/frd5e

‘It’s misinformation at worst.’ Weak health studies can do more harm than good, scientists say. (n.d.). Retrieved December 13, 2021, from https://www.science.org/content/article/it-s-misinformation-worst-weak-health-studies-can-do-more-harm-good-scientists-say

Antivaccine activists use a government database on side effects to scare the public. (n.d.). Retrieved December 7, 2021, from https://www.science.org/content/article/antivaccine-activists-use-government-database-side-effects-scare-public

Dumpster diving in the VAERS database to find more COVID-19 vaccine-associated myocarditis in children | Science-Based Medicine. (n.d.). Retrieved September 14, 2021, from https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/dumpster-diving-in-vaers-doctors-fall-into-the-same-trap-as-antivaxxers/

Vaccines could affect how the coronavirus evolves—But that’s no reason to skip your shot. (n.d.). Retrieved September 1, 2021, from https://theconversation.com/vaccines-could-affect-how-the-coronavirus-evolves-but-thats-no-reason-to-skip-your-shot-165960

Wadman, M. (2021). Antivaccine activists use a government database on side effects to scare the public. Science. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abj6981

How Canada has bungled the COVID-19 endgame—Macleans.ca. (n.d.). Retrieved June 1, 2020, from https://www.macleans.ca/society/health/how-canada-has-bungled-the-covid-19-endgame/

Clinical trials of disease stages in COVID 19: Complicated and often misinterpreted—The Lancet Global Health. (n.d.). Retrieved August 24, 2020, from https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(20)30365-X/fulltext

Altman, D. G., & Bland, J. M. (1995). Statistics notes: Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence. BMJ, 311(7003), 485. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.311.7003.485

Mahase, E. (2020). 60 seconds on. . . Jargon. BMJ, 370. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.m3567

Dr. Angela Rasmussen on Twitter: “@jan7681 If I was asked to comment on the intricacies of the luxury electric car market or how to secure NASA contracts, I’d defer to him.” / Twitter. (n.d.). Twitter. Retrieved July 7, 2020, from https://twitter.com/angie_rasmussen/status/1278346632254259200

Lakens, D. (2019). The practical alternative to the p-value is the correctly used p-value [Preprint]. PsyArXiv. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/shm8v

Bajak, A., & Howe, J. (2020, May 14). Opinion | A Study Said Covid Wasn’t That Deadly. The Right Seized It. The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/14/opinion/coronavirus-research-misinformation.html

Edelsbrunner, P. A., & Thurn, C. (2020, April 22). Improving the Utility of Non-Significant Results for Educational Research. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/j93a2

Tone is crucial in conversation and public speaking. I think this is where the disconnect happens through texting, where tone is difficult to reveal, often leading others to misinterpret messages. I believe the invention of emojis was designed to combat this problem.