Social Science

4 entries in this category

• Disinformation Research is Apolitical
  Anti-disinformation efforts are an unbiased, politically neutral enterprise concerned with detecting and combatting lies.
  A significant portion of experts think this assumption was false 28 sources
• Peer Review Filters for Quality
  Peer review reliably filters scientific manuscripts for methodological quality through objective inter-rater agreement among reviewers.
  A small but growing and influential group of experts think this was false 14 sources
• Clinton Has 85 Percent Chance of Winning
  Statistical models from social science accurately predict election outcomes with high probability.
  A significant portion of experts think this assumption was false 12 sources
• Lab Studies Predict Real Behavior
  Controlled lab experiments in social psychology reliably demonstrate effects that occur and matter in the real world.
  A small but growing and influential group of experts think this was false 11 sources