- Recon Number 54
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Well, here we are. I guess that it was destined to come to this.
It attempts to use scientific principles, but it is attempting to apply them to human mental/social/emotional issues and so, will never get to the level of consistent reproducability.
Just like medicine is "practiced", Psychology is the attempt to understand how our minds function. Since we are not binary, nor are we consistent, the "science" will likely never reach the ability to reliably predict the actions/reaction/behavior of a specific individual or event.
In its own way, Psychology has it's own "Uncertainty Principle" that can never be resolved. Even probability is not going to be a reliable method when attempting to diagnose or treat individuals.