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As fair as I know none of the research by Kahemann himself is suspect, but a lot of the studies he cited in Thinking Fast and Slow, especially the ones about priming, have failed to replicate. YMMV on what this implies for the book as a whole.


He's open about the priming chapter concern:

https://retractionwatch.com/2017/02/20/placed-much-faith-und...




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