Comment by kadushka
use a diverse population
If that's the case, we should question whether different homogeneous population groups respond differently to the substance under test. After all, we don't want to know the "average temperature of patients in a hospital", do we?
> If that's the case, we should question whether different homogeneous population groups respond differently to the substance under test.
In terms of psychological treatments, I am honestly in support of this. Many mental illnesses can have a cultural component to them.
> After all, we don't want to know the "average temperature of patients in a hospital", do we?
No, I don't think we do. Am I understanding you correctly?