Ted Scheinman writes about a recent Frontiers in Psychology article listing 50 misused terms from psychology and psychiatry, and suggests that reporters who write about them may want to shun them as well: "This list is also potentially troubling for science journalists, many of whom are circulating the Frontiers piece this week. Some seem grateful for the corrective, others a little paranoid about it. (What if you misused 'empiricism' in that feature last fall?!)"
August 11, 2015