For Indonesia plurality is a fact.To set the required plurality of pluralism.Because, no doubt, contain the seeds of discord plurality, this required tolerance, openness, and equality.Pluralism allows for harmony in society, pluralism encourages freedom, including freedom of religion, and is a pillar of democracy.There is no true democracy without
What does decolonising education mean to us? Educator reflections
The #FeesMustFall and #RhodesMustFall student protests accelerated the call for a decolonised higher education space.Much complexity and debate exists around the notion of a decolonised curriculum, how to frame it, describe it and/or enact it.Within this debate, the positionality and identity of individuals who design, implement, and evaluate curri
Discounting of Evolutionary Explanations in Sociology Textbooks and Curricula
Despite being internally fragmented by clashes of paradigms, sociology textbooks and introductory courses show a remarkable similarity in their content, while they share a peculiar neglect of small scale societies, non-human social relations, as well as evolutionary explanations.The mistreatment is explained by the strong position of sociology in t
Sequential biases on subjective judgments: Evidence from face attractiveness and ringtone agreeableness judgment.
When people make decisions about sequentially presented items in psychophysical experiments, their decisions are always biased by their preceding decisions and the preceding items, either by assimilation (shift towards the decision or item) or contrast (shift away from the decision or item).Such sequential biases also occur in naturalistic and real