A creative destruction approach to replication: Implicit work and sex morality across cultures
Warren Tierney; Jay H. Hardy; Charles R. Ebersole; Domenico Viganola; Elena Giulia Clemente; Michael Gordon; Suzanne Hoogeveen; Julia M. Haaf · 2020 · Journal of Experimental Social Psychology
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Abstract
How can we maximize what is learned from a replication study? In the creative destruction approach to replication, the original hypothesis is compared not only to the null hypothesis, but also to predictions derived from multiple alternative theoretical accounts of the phenomenon. To this end, new populations and measures are included in the design in addition to the original ones, to help determine which theory best accounts for the results across multiple key outcomes and contexts. The present pre-registered empirical project compared the Implicit Puritanism account of intuitive work and sex
Abstract by Warren Tierney; Jay H. Hardy; Charles R. Ebersole; Domenico Viganola; Elena Giulia Clemente; Michael Gordon; Suzanne Hoogeveen; Julia M. Haaf, Journal of Experimental Social Psychology (2020) — licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Metadata source: OpenAlex · DOI 10.1016/j.jesp.2020.104060