
Episode 56: Cur Plerumque Investigatio Publica Falsa Est
Nullius in Verba
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Critiquing Bias in Scientific Research
This chapter investigates the concept of probability pyramiding and its impact on the validity of research findings in collaborative academic environments. The discussion highlights biases such as p-hacking, contrasting practices in fields like medical research and social psychology, and emphasizes the need for data transparency and replication. It also critiques the implications of trending topics on research accuracy, advocating for a balanced perspective to improve the credibility of scientific outcomes.
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