College 8 Flashcards
1
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Universalism
A
Science should be judged by the quality of ideas, not who presents them.
2
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Communality
A
Scientific discoveries belong to the community, not individuals.
3
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Disinterestedness
A
Scientists should focus on seeking the truth, not personal gain, money or political influence.
4
Q
Organized skepticism
A
Scientists should question everything and demand evidence.
5
Q
Problems in science
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- Fraud
- Questionable research practices
- Bias, sloppiness
- Failing peer reveiw
- REplication crisis
- Bad incentives for researchers
6
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Reform movements
A
- Open science
- Pre-registration
- Registered reports
- Better statistics and mehtodology
- More collaborative studies
