CNN's John Sutter recalls the first time he met Alex Todorov. The Princeton researcher had an idea about how we make snap judgments from people's faces. Chris and his team preregistration with a journal, sending in their whole recipe for the study. They start testing this idea around the world as data starts coming in.
A decade ago, psychologists realized much of their science was fatally flawed, calling untold numbers of studies into question. Now, some young psychologists are trying to rebuild the foundations of their field. Can they succeed?
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