To ensure that the coupling was not an experimental artifact, the team also asked the 11 English-speaking subjects to listen to a Russian-speaker tell a story that they could not understand.

为了确保这种神经耦合不是一种实验造就的人为结果，研究团队还让这11名讲英语的被试去倾听一个俄罗斯人讲的故事，当然他们无法理解这个故事。

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He showed that the matter of fact was an artifact, the replication was a process of negotiation and the win of experimental method was closely related to the social interests.

他运用具体的案例分析表明实验产生的客观事实是一种人工产品，可重复性实验是磋商的过程，实验方法的胜利直接与社会利益相关。

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They suggest that Sirtris' earlier findings to the contrary might be due to an experimental artifact.

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