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  • March 21, 2020
  • Editorial
  • Scientific American

When We're Wrong, It's Our Responsibility as Scientists to Say So

By: Ariella Kristal, A.V. Whillans, Max Bazerman, Francesca Gino, Lisa Shu, Nina Mazar and Dan Ariely
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Abstract

We tried to reproduce our 2012 paper on how to make people report their income more honestly—and we ended up refuting it.

Keywords

Responsibility; Outcome Or Result

Citation

Kristal, Ariella, A.V. Whillans, Max Bazerman, Francesca Gino, Lisa Shu, Nina Mazar, and Dan Ariely. "When We're Wrong, It's Our Responsibility as Scientists to Say So." Scientific American (March 21, 2020).
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About The Authors

Ashley V. Whillans

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Max H. Bazerman

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Francesca Gino

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