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Search 3,721 documents across 34 fields — every claim tier-rated by evidence
3,633 are the core, quality-scored corpus (34 lettered sections — see How We Work); the remaining 88 are cross-corpus synthesis documents (68 InterDocs, 12 Connections, 8 Theories) also indexed here.
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ZC_1_13 — Psychology of Prejudice and Discrimination
Prejudice — negative attitudes toward a group and its members — operates through cognitive (stereotypes), affective (prejudice), and behavioral (discrimination) components. Research reveals both overt and subtle forms of
G_4_13 — HADD and Agency Detection — Why We See Beings Everywhere
The Hyperactive Agency Detection Device (HADD) — a term coined by cognitive scientist Justin Barrett (2000) building on work by Stewart Guthrie (1993) and Pascal Boyer (2001) — refers to the proposed cognitive mechanism
G_4_14 — Replication Crisis and What It Means for Ancient Claims
The replication crisis refers to the discovery, beginning in the early 2010s, that a substantial proportion of findings published in peer-reviewed scientific journals — particularly in psychology, social science, and bio
G_3_08 — Water Anomalies — Structured Water, Memory Claims, and EZ Water
Water (H₂O) is simultaneously the most familiar and most anomalous substance on Earth. Its seemingly simple molecular structure belies a staggering array of anomalous properties — at least 72 documented anomalies compare
G_2_12 — Cultural Evolutionary Theory — Boyd, Richerson, and Henrich
Cultural evolutionary theory — developed primarily by Robert Boyd, Peter Richerson, and Joseph Henrich — provides a rigorous, formally modeled framework for understanding how cultural traits (beliefs, practices, technolo
T_4_07 — Social Identity Theory and Prejudice
Social Identity Theory (SIT) explains how individuals derive self-concept from group memberships and how this drives intergroup behavior — including prejudice, discrimination, and conflict. Developed by Henri Tajfel and
T_4_11 — Propaganda and Persuasion: Techniques, Psychology, and Modern Information Warfare
Propaganda — the systematic dissemination of information (true, distorted, or fabricated) to shape public attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors in service of a particular agenda — and persuasion — the art and science of chan
T_1_10 — Psychometrics and Intelligence Testing
Intelligence testing is among the oldest and most psychometrically robust enterprises in psychology. Spearman's g factor (1904) — a general mental ability extracted through factor analysis — remains one of the strongest
T_1_07 — Emotion Theory and Affect
Emotion theory addresses one of psychology's most fundamental and contested questions: What are emotions, where do they come from, and how many are there?
T_3_06 — Psychology of Decision Making
The psychology of decision making — transformed by Kahneman & Tversky's heuristics and biases program (1970s) and formalized in prospect theory (1979, Nobel Prize in Economics 2002) — demonstrates that human judgment and
T_5_03 — Embodied and Social Cognition
Embodied cognition challenges the classical computational model of mind (cognition as abstract symbol manipulation, independent of the body) by proposing that cognitive processes are fundamentally shaped by the body's ph
T_5_13 — Psycholinguistics: Language and Thought, Sapir-Whorf, and the Cognitive Science of Language
Psycholinguistics — the scientific study of the cognitive processes underlying language comprehension, production, and acquisition — investigates how the mind/brain processes the ~1 billion words a person hears, reads, s
T_5_11 — Self-Deception: Motivated Ignorance, Cognitive Dissonance, and the Limits of Self-Knowledge
Self-deception — the process by which individuals maintain beliefs, self-images, or narratives that are contradicted by available evidence, often without conscious awareness of doing so — sits at the intersection of phil
T_5_05 — Parapsychology and Anomalous Cognition
Parapsychology is the scientific study of claimed anomalous psychological phenomena — particularly extrasensory perception (ESP) (telepathy, clairvoyance, precognition) and psychokinesis (PK) (mental influence on physica
T_5_18 — Cognitive Science of Religion: How Minds Create Gods
The Cognitive Science of Religion (CSR) is an interdisciplinary field — emerging in the 1990s from cognitive psychology, evolutionary biology, anthropology, and neuroscience — that explains religious beliefs and practice
D_1_04 — Complete Pyramid Catalog: Every Known Pyramid on Earth
This document examines Complete Pyramid Catalog: Every Known Pyramid on Earth, a topic within the Sites and Artifacts research area. Key areas of investigation include Egypt — 138+ Confirmed Pyramids, Sudan (Nubia/Kush)
ZD_2_04 — Computer Vision and Image Processing
Computer vision — enabling machines to interpret and understand visual information from the world — has progressed from hand-crafted feature engineering to the deep learning revolution that now approaches or exceeds huma
ZD_2_03 — Natural Language Processing
Natural language processing (NLP) — the computational analysis, understanding, and generation of human language — spans rule-based, statistical, and neural approaches across tasks including machine translation, text clas
ZD_2_01 — Machine Learning Mathematics
Machine learning — the science of algorithms that improve through experience — rests on a rich mathematical foundation spanning optimization, statistics, linear algebra, probability, and functional analysis. The core mat
L_4_12 — CRISPR Gene Drives and Population Genetics Ethics
CRISPR gene drives — genetic engineering systems that combine CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing with super-Mendelian inheritance to spread a modified gene through an entire wild population far faster than natural selection — repr
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