With more than mild trepidation, we are introducing a new column called Data Replicada. In this column, we will report the results of exact (or close) preregistered replications of recently published findings. Anyone who has been paying attention will have noticed that the publication of exact (or close) replications has become increasingly common. So why…
Author: Joe & Leif
[11] “Exactly”: The Most Famous Framing Effect Is Robust To Precise Wording
In an intriguing new paper, David Mandel suggests that the most famous demonstration of framing effects – Tversky & Kahneman's (1981) “Asian Disease Problem” – is caused by a linguistic artifact. His paper suggests that eliminating this artifact eliminates, or at least strongly reduces, the framing effect. Does it? This is the perfect sort of paper…