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by NoRelToEmber 1096 days ago
> the legitimacy and rigor of it was questioned and investigated by the university. However, it was ultimately not deemed to be inappropriate.

Does your uni routinely question and investigate the rigor of all its studies, or only ones where it doesn't like the findings?

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The reason it was questioned was that some women felt uncomfortable by having their images pulled from social media and rated for attractiveness as part of the study, without having been asked or informed. But ultimately the ethics people decided that it was fine after all.