Episode 88: Many Many Labs
Two Psychologists Four Beers
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Is There a Difference Between Direct and Conceptual Replications in the Literature?
A study like this, for me, um, is a pretty daunting challenge to the idea that just because there is like a big sub field out there with many replications, that doesn't necessarily mean that that effect is reliable. So i think it high lights to me that our intuitions here are just not very good. And you know what you just said, oh, there's so many studies, there must be something there. It is essentially, it's an appeal to intuition. You know. It's not like a mathematical proof. It's just, intuitively, it seems like if there's a lot of positive results,there must be some i should clarify too, that i
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