CarlShulman comments on [Link] Should Psychological Neuroscience Research Be Funded? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: CarlShulman 18 April 2013 05:07:02PM 9 points [-]

Or "mostly the same science funding agencies fund both fMRI and non-fMRI psychology with mostly fixed budgets, so they should reallocate funding away from fMRI and towards studies with sample sizes large enough to be adequately powered for finding real effects."

Comment author: ChristianKl 30 April 2013 03:12:15PM 0 points [-]

Another way would be to start allocate funding for the replication of previous studies.