100 - The Replication Crisis
You Are Not So Smart
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Unpacking the Replication Crisis in Psychology
This chapter examines the replication crisis in psychology, focusing on the challenges faced when attempting to replicate key studies like ego depletion. It discusses a pivotal 2008 initiative where 270 scientists tried to replicate various psychological findings, revealing that two-thirds were unsuccessful, and underscores the necessity for reform in the field.
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