The Honest Truth About the Dishonesty Professor: Part 2

Caleb and Greg conclude their discussion of distinguished professor and author Dan Ariely and the issues raised around one of his most notable works. You might call it: “The Case of the Dishonesty Professor and The Screwy Data.”

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Sources: 

Evidence of Fraud in an Influential Field Experiment About Dishonesty — Data Colada blog

A study on dishonesty was Based on fraudulent data — The Economist

Are we in control of our decisions? — Dan Ariely TED Talk

Why we think it’s OK to cheat and steal (sometimes) — Dan Ariely TED Talk

The Honest Truth About Dishonesty — Book by Dan Ariely

Predictably Irrational — Book by Dan Ariely

A Famous Honesty Researcher Is Retracting A Study Over Fake Data — Buzzfeed

Behavioral researcher says he ‘undoubtedly made a mistake’ in false data scandal — The Times of Israel

When We’re Wrong, It’s Our Responsibility as Scientists to Say So — Scientific American

Signing at the end versus the beginning does not decrease dishonesty — PNAS