Implications of “too good to be true” for replication, theoretical claims, and experimental design: An example using prominent studies of racial bias
In response to concerns about the validity of empirical findings in psychology, some scientists use replication studies as a way to validate good science and to identify poor science. Such efforts are resource intensive and are sometimes controversial (with accusations of researcher incompetence) wh...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2016-09-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Psychology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.01382/full |