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Matt Motyl

Researcher at University of Illinois at Chicago

Publications -  79
Citations -  10352

Matt Motyl is an academic researcher from University of Illinois at Chicago. The author has contributed to research in topics: Terror management theory & Politics. The author has an hindex of 26, co-authored 78 publications receiving 8581 citations. Previous affiliations of Matt Motyl include New York University & University of Colorado Colorado Springs.

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Estimating the reproducibility of psychological science

Alexander A. Aarts, +290 more
- 28 Aug 2015 - 
TL;DR: A large-scale assessment suggests that experimental reproducibility in psychology leaves a lot to be desired, and correlational tests suggest that replication success was better predicted by the strength of original evidence than by characteristics of the original and replication teams.
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Scientific Utopia II. Restructuring Incentives and Practices to Promote Truth Over Publishability

TL;DR: In this article, the authors develop strategies for improving scientific practices and knowledge accumulation that account for ordinary human motivations and biases, and demonstrate that the persistence of false findings can be mitigated with strategies that make the fundamental but abstract accuracy motive competitive with the more tangible and concrete incentive.
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Scientific Utopia: II - Restructuring Incentives and Practices to Promote Truth Over Publishability

TL;DR: Strategies for improving scientific practices and knowledge accumulation are developed that account for ordinary human motivations and biases and can reduce the persistence of false findings.
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Moral Foundations Theory: The Pragmatic Validity of Moral Pluralism

TL;DR: The Moral Foundations Theory (MFT) as discussed by the authors was created to answer these questions, including: where does morality come from? Why are moral judgments often so similar across cultures, yet sometimes so variable? Is morality one thing, or many?
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Moral Foundations Theory: The Pragmatic Validity of Moral Pluralism

TL;DR: The Moral Foundations Theory (MFT) as discussed by the authors was created to answer these questions, including: where does morality come from? Why are moral judgments often so similar across cultures, yet sometimes so variable? Is morality one thing, or many?