Lukas Neville

Link: Test Subjects Who Call the Scientist Mom or Dad

The NYT interviews a handful of psychologists, neurologists and linguists who use their own children as research participants.  Cognitive scientist Gedeon Deák apparently describes his kids as a “convenience sample” in his REB submissions.  A bit of a misnomer for a participant you have to house, feed and educate for the better part of two decades.