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Brian Nosek is an American social psychologist and a co-founder and executive director of the Center for Open Science. His work addresses research transparency, reproducibility, implicit cognition, and the influence of incentives on scientific practice. He helped lead the Reproducibility Project: Psychology, whose 2015 report evaluated attempts to replicate 100 published psychology studies.
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Brian Nosek ranks #64 of 228 in the Psychologist ranking, behind Donald Winnicott, ahead of Robert Cialdini.
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What did Brian Nosek's Reproducibility Project find about psychology studies?
The Reproducibility Project: Psychology attempted replications of 100 findings published in three psychology journals. Its 2015 report found that the replication effects were generally smaller and fewer replications reached statistical significance than the original studies.
What is Brian Nosek's role at the Center for Open Science?
Nosek co-founded the nonprofit Center for Open Science and serves as its executive director. The organization develops infrastructure and practices intended to make research more transparent and reproducible.
How is Brian Nosek connected to the Open Science Framework?
The Center for Open Science operates the Open Science Framework, commonly called OSF. Researchers can use OSF to register studies and organize or share protocols, data, code, and other project materials.
Did Brian Nosek also work on the Implicit Association Test?
Yes. Before becoming especially prominent in open-science reform, Nosek conducted research on implicit cognition and helped develop Project Implicit with psychologists including Mahzarin Banaji and Anthony Greenwald.
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