Replication crisis
Subject in Science
Replication crisis has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including Modern Wisdom. 2 people have made recorded remarks about it.
What people said
Rob KurzbanAmerican evolutionary psychologist and author of All the Feels
Kurzban says research on stereotype threat and implicit association had fallen apart decades later.
“And then here we are, you know, 25, 30 years later, and that stuff has completely fallen apart”
Modern Wisdom: 35 Emotions Explained By Evolutionary Psychology - Rob Kurzban - #1169 (Oct 29, 2026) · Listen from 1:31:49
Chris WilliamsonBritish podcaster and host of Modern Wisdom
Williamson claims evolutionary psychology and behavioral genetics have largely withstood the replication crisis.
“two of the fields that haven't had that happen all that much have been the two that are the most controversial to talk about, evolutionary psychology and behavioral genetics”
Modern Wisdom: 35 Emotions Explained By Evolutionary Psychology - Rob Kurzban - #1169 (Oct 29, 2026) · Listen from 1:30:11
Podcasts
- Modern Wisdom · 1 episode
Episodes
35 Emotions Explained By Evolutionary Psychology - Rob Kurzban - #1169Modern Wisdom · Oct 29, 2026 · 2 h 28 min
Chris Williamson and evolutionary psychologist Rob Kurzban explain dozens of emotions, from itchiness and disgust to envy, depression, and gratitude, through evolutionary function.