what makes a theory replicable?
-operationalised varibales
-rigrous and specfic methods
-detailed reports so that others can replicate the work(standardised instructions/procedures)
why is replicability so important?
-confirms the validity and reliability of findings
-can be repeated in diff cultures to assess culture bias
what can we say ab the general laws and generalisation?
-associates it to be scientific (experimental)
-large samples
-highly replicable
-establishes patterns and trends