Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Basis Of Research--Replicability--Is Increasingly Questioned

New Truths That Only One Can See by George Johnson.  The New York Times.  January 20, 2014.

(1)  Why did Dr. John P.A. Ioannidis reason that many hypotheses already start with a high chance of being wrong?

(2)  Unconscious bias in research is inevitable because of the human tendency to ________________.

(3)  Unconscious bias is amplified by  competition for ____________, research design that contains ____________ and weak standards for _________________.

(4)  The more passionate scientists are about their work, _________________.

(5)  What is "tacit knowledge" and how may it impact research results?

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