{"id":40272,"date":"2016-03-16T10:36:36","date_gmt":"2016-03-16T14:36:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/?p=40272"},"modified":"2016-03-16T10:36:36","modified_gmt":"2016-03-16T14:36:36","slug":"careless-people-are-skewing-the-results-of-scientific-studies-can-they-be-stopped","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2016\/03\/16\/careless-people-are-skewing-the-results-of-scientific-studies-can-they-be-stopped\/","title":{"rendered":"Careless people are skewing the results of scientific studies. Can they be stopped?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nathan Bowling, professor of psychology at Wright State, discussed his research on how <span class=\"s2\">careless people can skew the results of scientific studies with Quartz.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>If 10 percent of respondents in a survey don\u2019t follow basic instructions, it can throw the whole study off, Bowling said.\u00a0\u201cMost people are not careless. It\u2019s not the typical behavior. But it does happen enough that it can affect our research results,\u201d Bowling said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/qz.com\/635714\">\u00a0Read the article from Quartz<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nathan Bowling, professor of psychology at Wright State, discussed his research on how careless people can skew the results of scientific studies with Quartz. If 10 percent of respondents in a survey don\u2019t follow basic instructions, it can throw the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2016\/03\/16\/careless-people-are-skewing-the-results-of-scientific-studies-can-they-be-stopped\/\" class=\"morelink\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":34977,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[715,2063,746,730],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-psychology","category-science-mathematics","category-wright-state-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/43"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40272"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40272\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40273,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40272\/revisions\/40273"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}