dead salmon categorizes human emotions
This nice study shows the need to beware of poorly controlled fMRI studies. (In particular: predefined significance thresholds = bad, multiple comparisons correction = good.)
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I'm *really* curious what y'all think about this -- is it just obvious and spurious?
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The point of the paper is that many people have been using bogus analysis on fMRI data, and this is a reductio of said techniques.
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