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Daniel Kahneman: evaluation

19 Dec 2018 Conversations with Tyler Daniel Kahneman on Cutting Through the Noise

“Many areas of psychology have changed, and it clearly is a better science than it was 10 years ago because of the replication crisis.”

— Daniel Kahneman

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Daniel Kahneman
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evaluation
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19 Dec 2018
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Conversations with Tyler

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…From the iPad, why did the replication crisis take so long to arrive in social psychology? Well, I would question that. It didn’t take very long. The replication crisis was studied first in medicine, where there were provocative claims by Stanford. I don’t know . . . he’s not a statistician, is he? There were provocative claims that most published research in medicine are false, and it started there. Then psychology came very soon after. In fact, psychology was considered to have been quite rapid in adopting it. There was a crisis, and many results were questioned, I think correctly. There were aggressors, and there were defenders, and both sides, I think, behaved, quite often, quite badly. It’s amazing — within a decade, psychology has changed. Many areas of psychology have changed, and it clearly is a better science than it was 10 years ago because of the replication crisis. Next question.…

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