Criticize social priming specifically. Treating every psychological subfield as equally discredited misses the evidence.

Kitty Genovese and the Stanford Prison Experiment remain historically important, but their famous…

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Widely hyped, counterintuitive findings collapse under replication more often than incremental…

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The replication crisis primarily hit social psychology, especially social priming, rather than…

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Sasha Putilin’s failed replication found that synchronizing brain waves to an external stimulus…

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Replication problems affect economics, medicine, sociology, political science, and the hard…

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Psychology includes psychophysics, psychopharmacology, psychometrics, personality, cognition,…

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Psychology has genuine flaws, but most of it consists of good ideas and dependable research.

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Most introductory psychology is useful and trustworthy, even though some theories and findings…

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