Scienceblind: Why Our Intuitive Theories About the World Are So Often WrongJan 26, 201850mAndrew Shtulman, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Psychology and Cognitive Science at Occidental College. He is the author of Scienceblind: Why Our Intuitive Theories About the World Are So Often Wrong. Why do we catch colds? What causes seasons to change? And if you fire a bullet from a gun and drop one from your hand, which bullet hits the ground first? In a pinch we almost always, et these questions wrong. Andrew Shtulman explains how our intuitive theories are often wrong, and how correcting them could present clearer solutions to many controversies--around vaccines, climate change, or evolution--that plague our politics today.