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APS Virtual Poster Showcase · 2020
Larger Sample Size Did Not Correlate with Higher Replicability
- Xingyu Li
Stanford University - Jiting Liu
Stanford University - Pufan Huang
Stanford University - Geoffrey Cohen
Stanford University
Abstract
We drew data from three papers published by Many Labs, an initiative that sought to directly replicate 57 psychological effects across 181 samples. We found that the original sample size (ranging from N = 27 to N = 2,646) did not correlate with whether its effect was replicated or not.
Reproducibility