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Entries tagged replication crisis.
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Seligman's 1998 call to study what makes life worth living, not only what goes wrong with it, built into a research program on character, resilience, and gratitude that later had to reckon with its own weak replications.
11 min
ConceptThe probability that a study will detect a real effect if one exists, and the quiet reason so many studies fail to.
8 min
ConceptThe discovery that a large share of landmark psychology findings could not be reproduced, traced to small samples, flexible statistics, and a publishing system that rewards novelty over truth.
9 min