Practices that introduce systematic bias are common in most scientific disciplines, including
toxicology. Selective reporting of results and publication bias are two of the most prevalent …

The preregistration of research protocols and analysis plans is a main reform innovation to
counteract confirmation bias in the social and behavioural sciences. While theoretical …

Personality researchers have posited multiple ways in which the relations between
personality traits and life outcomes may be moderated by other traits, but there are well …

The overall goal of science is to build a valid and reliable body of knowledge about the
functioning of the world and how applying that knowledge can change it. As personnel and …

Solutions to the crisis in confidence in the psychological literature have been proposed in
many recent articles, including increased publication of replication studies, a solution that …

Increased execution of replication studies contributes to the effort to restore credibility of
empirical research. However, a second generation of problems arises: the number of …

En la última década se ha estudiado la crisis de replicabilidad: tanto los procesos como las
soluciones. Dicho estudio ha supuesto una reflexión sobre el modo de hacer ciencia en …

Research findings are best understood by considering contextual factors such as treatment
plausibility: how likely it is that a studied treatment or manipulation is effective, based on …

In the last decade, the replication crisis has been studied: both the processes and the
solutions. That study has involved a reflection on the way of doing science in psychology …

In this dissertation, I examine research practices and reform ideas aiming to combat the
crisis of confidence in psychology (Pashler & Wagenmakers, 2012). I do so through …