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We should not impose narrow restrictions on psychological methods

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 November 2001

Michael Maratsos
Affiliation:
Institute of Child Development, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 55414 marat001@tc.umn.edu www.umn.edu

Abstract

Hertwig and Ortmann suggest greater standardization of procedures in experimental psychology to help with problems of replicability and consistency of findings. It is argued that, (a) this view is inconsistent with their other interesting proposals, and (b) heterogeneity of method is appropriate in psychology.

Type
Brief Report
Copyright
© 2001 Cambridge University Press

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