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I find this scary because the author seems to attribute negative failure of replication to incompetence in a way that he doesn't treat the original success, and
by sambe 11y ago
I find this scary because the author seems to attribute negative failure of replication to incompetence in a way that he doesn't treat the original success, and essentially ends up rejecting all failed replications - how many good results are sufficient vs how many bad results?
Is that what you meant?
- DanBC 11y agoYes. It's a scary rejection of the scientific method.
- conistonwater 11y agoHow did that guy become a professor of psychology at Harvard? (The archived link itself is dead, but he's listed as a PI here: http://www.wjh.harvard.edu/~scanlab/people.html http://www.wjh.harvard.edu/~scanlab/people.html)