Scientists' Reputations Are Based on Getting It Right, Not Being Right.

Replication is vital for increasing precision and accuracy of scientific claims. However, when replications "succeed" or "fail," they could have reputational consequences for the claim's originators. Surveys of United States adults (N = 4,786), undergraduates (N = 428), and...

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Main Authors: Charles R Ebersole, Jordan R Axt, Brian A Nosek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-05-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4865149?pdf=render