Which of the following is a highly desirable feature of a scientific study?

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Replicability is important in scientific studies because it allows other researchers to verify the results and test the reliability of the study's methods and findings.

Incorrect options: 
A) Selective attrition is not desirable as it can bias the results by creating a non-representative sample. 
B) Demand characteristics refer to cues that communicate the experimenter's expectations to the participant, which can lead to altered behavior and affect the study's validity. 
D) Illusory correlation occurs when people perceive a relationship between two variables that does not actually exist, which is not desirable in scientific research.

Which of the Following Is a Highly Desirable Feature of a Scientific