https://openmkt.org/blog/2023/ucla-professor-refuses-to-cover-for-dan-ariely-in-issue-of-data-provenance/

Some researchers are calling Ariely’s large body of work into question after a 

 revealed that fabricated data underlie part of a 

 about dishonesty that he co-wrote. None of the five study authors disputes that fabrication occurred, but Ariely’s colleagues have washed their hands of responsibility for it. Ariely acknowledges that only he had handled the earliest known version of the data file, which contained the fabrications.

 for simplicity. Resolves based on status at the end of the year.