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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Aug 26.
Published in final edited form as: Am Polit Sci Rev. 2019 May 31;113(3):838–859. doi: 10.1017/s0003055419000194

TABLE 4.

Diagnosis Results Given Alternative Assumptions About the Model and Alternative Answer Strategies

Author’s assumed model Alternative claims on model
Author’s proposed answer strategy 1 2
Alternative answer strategy 3 4

Note: Four scenarios encountered by researchers and reviewers of a study are considered depending on whetherthe model orthe answer strategy differ from the author’s original strategy and model.