Quiz 2: Situating Linguistics in the Social Science Data Movement

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1. In the context of data in the social science movement, to what does "reproducibility" refer? *

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Applying methods from an existing study to a new data sample

Using existing materials and methods to confirm original conclusions

When a different study with new methods and new data can be applied to reach the same generalizable conclusion

Recreating findings using the same data sample but new methods

2. In the context of data in the social science movement, to what does "replicability" refer? *

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Applying methods from an existing study to a new data sample

Using existing materials and methods to confirm original conclusions

When a different study with new methods and new data can be applied to reach the same generalizable conclusion

Recreating findings using the same data sample but new methods

3. What brought on the replication crisis in social psychology? *

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Feynman's denouncement of social psychology as "cargo cult science"

A published paper examining the lack of transparency in social psychology research

A published paper appearing to give evidence for pre-cognition which used standard research methods and was peer-reviewed

4. Inability to distribute the corpora analyzed in a study (as in ch. 41) hampers the _____ of the research study. *

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Reproducibility

Replicability

5. Giving researchers credit for publishing their data and methods helps to solve which of the following issues?

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Data inflation

File drawer problem

P-hacking

Both A and B

All of the above

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6. Gawne and Styles explain that novel and positive findings are more likely to be published than null results or replications. What problems does this cause? (Select all that apply.) *

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User-driven archiving

Pre-registration of methods and hypotheses

Lack of replicability in research

File drawer problem

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7. Which of the following are benefits of registered reports? *

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Lowers chance of papers with null or insignificant results staying in the file drawer

Prevents HARKing

Prevents "scooping" of analyses (if data is made open)

All of the above

8. What step do Gawne and Styles recommend taking to ensure the readability of data and code when depositing in an archive?

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Adding descriptive metadata and a readme file

Adding a markdown file

Keeping all materials together in a folder

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9. True or false: If you are making your data open, it has to be open from the moment you create it. *

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True

False

10. Which of the following can contribute to greater openness in research? (Check all that apply) *

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Tools such as the Open Science Framework

Avoiding introspective data in research

Greater incentive to publish results that are insignificant or replicated

Increased willingness to discussing open data

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