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Re:The Alpha Myth: How captive wolves led us astray by mmooss on Monday January 27, 2025 @09:07PM (#42848135)
> it never replicated and should be considered just as bogus

Did someone try to replicate it? What were the results? What were their conclusions about its credibility?

> all the other stuff in social psych which hasn't survived the replication crisis.

Replication isn't black and white: Most of the experiments - at least in the early widely reported phase - did replicate but with less statistically strong results.

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