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Alternative Explanations Of Confirmative Results

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The inability to propose alternative explanations for a set of experimental results is a more serious matter than the necessity to do so.

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Krause, M.S. Alternative Explanations Of Confirmative Results. Psychol Rec 15, 423–424 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03393609

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