

Episode 120: Transparent Replications (with Spencer Greenberg)
Jun 6, 2025
01:13:39
Returning guest Spencer Greenberg joins the show to talk replications, what psychologist think of terror management theory (and other controversial topics), and a machine-learning tool he developed to predict correlations between psychological traits and survey questions.
In this episode, we talk about what Spencer has learned by replicating studies from recent publications in psychology, the decline of p-hacking, and what other threats to validity psychologists should be worried about.
Special Guest: Spencer Greenberg.
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Links:
- Transparent Replications
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- AI can outperform humans in predicting correlations between personality items | Communications Psychology
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