Replication effort provokes praise—and ‘bullying’ charges

Global network fails to confirm 10 of 27 psychology findings, but some call project an inquisition This week, a global network of nearly 100 psychologists unveiled the results of their attempt to repeat 27 well-known psychology studies. In more than half of the cases, the replication was a partial or complete failure. Some are heralding the replications as a renaissance for the social sciences. But some on the receiving end of the replication are calling it an inquisition.