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  1. Part 1 – Experimentation
    1. The Scientific Method – Opal Bednarik
    2. Experimental Control – Xianghan Zhu
    3. Blind Testing – Ben Frost
    4. Fair Sampling – Elana Kates
    5. WEIRD Populations/Unrepresentative Sampling – Theresa La
    6. Surveys and Loaded Questions – Clayre Attisani
    7. Replication/Reproducibility – Isabel Plakas
  2. Part 2 – Statistics
    1. False Causality – Madison Sultan
    2. Statistical Insignificance – Jordan Acker
    3. Cherry Picking Data – Carol Lee Diallo
  3. Part 3 – Results
    1. Scientific Proof – Diane Previlon
    2. Inferencing – Maryanna Solecki
    3. Confirmation Bias – Liana Shallenberg
    4. Overgeneralization of Results – Xueting Ni
    5. Scientific Consensus – Henry Woods
    6. Reductionism – Stephany Prodromos
    7. Plagiarism and Data Manipulation – Max Sonin
  4. Part 4 – Publishing
    1. Publication Bias – Ali Weiner
    2. Standards of Scientific Publishing – Shucheng Guo
    3. Science Journalism – Sensationalized headlines – Jharna Jahnavi
    4. Retraction – Maire Clayton
  5. Part 5 – Broader Issues
    1. Politics of Prestige – Brittany Robinson
    2. Motives for Scientific Studies – Jack Brower
    3. Political Motivations for Funding – Faith Wilcox
    4. Expert Opinion/Appeal to Authority – Allie Gibbons
    5. Religion and Science – Ian Steller
    6. Cultural Cognition – Tosin Alliyu
    7. Epistemology – Brandon Valentin
  6. About the Authors

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