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Comment author: gjm 15 January 2015 01:31:45PM 5 points [-]

of the 27% that test an existing practice, 40% reverse the practice and 38% reaffirm.

Studies testing an existing practice are much more likely to be done if there is already reason to suspect that the existing practice isn't working well.