Changes

Jump to navigation Jump to search

Jake H. Waskett/Editorial

105 bytes added, 23 May
Wikify; correct text.
|issue=4
|pages=293-7
}}</ref> This makes the results of self reporting scrupulous. Furthermore [[Intact ]] men are typically made to feel outcast in a majority [[circumcised ]] U.S. Since humans value conformity so much<ref>{{REFjournal
|last=Asch
|init=SE
|pages=31-5
|DOI=10.1038/scientificamerican1155-31
}}</ref> this effect, if it exists, will exist no longer because the majority of children born today in the U.S. are left [[intact]].<ref>{{REFnews
|first=Roni Caryn
|last=Rabin
|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/17/health/research/17circ.html
|accessdate=2021-11-13
}}</ref> Also, younger people tend to value conformity more then adults, so an internet surveys geared toward younger people will yield results infavor in favor of conformity.
Therefore It is irrational to project a preference for [[circumcision ]] onto infant children based on such information.
Jake goes further to supply study's studies of adult men who underwent [[adult circumcision| circumcision]], some study participants reported an improvement,<ref name="masood2005">{{REFjournal
|last=Masood
|init=S
|issue=11
|pages=2610-2
}}</ref> In any event it is flawed to use such study's to rationalize a projection because as i discussed above in the section on cognitive dissonance, human animals are programed to over state the value of their end decision while simultaneously rationalizing the effort it took to get irreversibly [[circumcised ]] as an adult.
Jake goes on to use another study of self assessment in determining the sensitivity of the [[foreskin]].<ref>{{REFjournal
|last=Schober
|init=JM
|issue=8
|pages=1096-103
}}</ref> But as discussed earlier people are not even able to determine their own [[circumcision ]] status much less the five components of the [[foreskin ]] and their [[Foreskin sensitivity| sensitivity]].
In any event Jake has combed the internet for what ever information, flawed or not, he required in order to rationalize his projections.
}}</ref>
{{SEEALSO}}
* [[Jake H. Waskett]]
* [[Wikipedia bias on circumcision]]
{{REF}}
15,778
edits

Navigation menu