It’s 2022 And Journalists Writing About QAnon Should Really Know What “Mischievous Responding” Is

Also: Lizard people!

I don’t expect every journalist who ever writes about social science to have in-depth quantitative training. Lord knows I don’t.

But I do think that such journalists should at least be familiar with a certain core group of concepts likely to pop up regularly in their work. Luckily, many of these concepts are strikingly easy to learn.

One such concept is “…