“The hypothesis becomes forced”: Cultural narratives about deductive hypothesis testing influence scientists’ self-perception and actions

• Hailey Fazio,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Chemistry Department, Reed College, Portland, Oregon, United States of America

  ⨯
• R. H. Khediri,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Chemistry Department, Reed College, Portland, Oregon, United States of America

  ⨯
• Nicole M. James

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: njames@reed.edu

  Affiliation Chemistry Department, Reed College, Portland, Oregon, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6971-3792

  ⨯