Social Science Space

A young — and growing — organization is trying to adapt sexual harassment trainings to the field. Does it work?

In recent years, many behavioral scientists have begun to question whether loss aversion is quite so ironclad a principle of the human mind

“We felt it’s important to dissociate the specific paper from making policy recommendations, because this is taking things to a different level. Now, if you ask my opinion about whether it does have policy recommendations or implications separate from the study, I think what it says is that this is a very common infection, and very often it is asymptomatic, so it goes below the radar screen. “

A report from the National Association of Scholars takes on the reproducibility crisis in science. Not everyone views the group’s motives as pure.