Most of the discoveries of psychologists is questionable, say scientists

The researchers concluded that most of the discoveries from the world of psychology is questionable as to replay the results of research can not.





In a study of this question we have been involved 300 psychologists from different corners of the Earth. Scientists have for four years analyzed previously published work of their colleagues and to accurately reproduce the described technique. The findings were disappointing: again achieve such results was possible only in 39% of cases.

In other words, the conclusions of the majority of psychologists are incorrect: they may contain errors or are a product of the desire to get a "beautiful" result. Some experts have already said that it casts a shadow on the psychology as a science.

via naked-science.ru/article/psy/uchenye-usomnilis-v-polze-otkr

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