Social psychology appears to be a field in crisis. Classic studies won’t replicate. Academic superstars keep being accused of research fraud. Things have gotten bad enough that some have begun asking whether psychology is a science at all, in the Kuhnian sense of a coherent research program amassing a cumulative body of knowledge, or just a scattered bunch of research subjects in search of a paradigm.
The crisis of social psychology.
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