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Trouble with Researcher Degrees of Freedom
Motivated reasoning can lead to significant results that are actually fragile due to researcher degrees of freedom. It is crucial to explore different decisions and their impact on results to ensure the findings are robust. Generating significant results consistently is essential to demonstrate a real effect. The challenge lies in accurately detecting genuine effects and ensuring that the test is reliable enough to confirm their presence.