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April 29, 2025

Our Assumptions Influence the "Facts" About Sexual Behavior: The Curious Case of Jerry Coyne, Holly Dunsworth, and Anolis Lizards

The hypotheses that get tested do not emerge from a vacuum. All hypotheses emerge from assumptions, whether we recognize them or not.
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The hypotheses that get tested do not emerge from a vacuum. All hypotheses emerge from assumptions, whether we recognize them or not.

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