A pragmatist philosophy of psychological science and its implications for replication

A pragmatist philosophy of psychological science and its implications for replication

A pragmatist philosophy of psychological science offers to the direct replication debate concrete recommendations and novel benefits that are not discussed in Zwaan et al. This philosophy guides our work as field experimentalists interested in behavioral measurement. Furthermore, all psychologists c...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Behavioral and brain sciences 2018, Vol.41, p.e127-e127, Article e127
Hauptverfasser: Gantman, Ana, Gomila, Robin, Martinez, Joel E., Matias, J. Nathan, Paluck, Elizabeth Levy, Starck, Jordan, Wu, Sherry, Yaffe, Nechumi
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Sprache:eng
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Experiments
Open Peer Commentary
Philosophy
Replication
Researchers
Studies
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Zusammenfassung:A pragmatist philosophy of psychological science offers to the direct replication debate concrete recommendations and novel benefits that are not discussed in Zwaan et al. This philosophy guides our work as field experimentalists interested in behavioral measurement. Furthermore, all psychologists can relate to its ultimate aim set out by William James: to study mental processes that provide explanations for why people behave as they do in the world.
ISSN:0140-525X
1469-1825
DOI:10.1017/S0140525X18000626