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Peer reviewers more likely to approve articles that cite their own work (archive.ph)

posted 288 days ago by altmehere 288 days ago by altmehere +72 / -0

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– ApparentlyImAHeretic 8 points 288 days ago +8 / -0

"can" being the operative word. Not "have" been reproduced, but "can" be reproduced. Posting it in a journal doesn't mean it will be reproduced.

Also, followup studies that don't support the initial finding are often rejected because the study contradicts peer-reviewed findings

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