Objectivity and Subjectivity in Psychological Science: Embracing and Transcending Psychology’s Positivist Tradition  Robert F. Bornstein, Fordham UniversityThe Journal of Mind and Behavior, Winter 1999, Vol. 20, No. 1, Pages 1–16 ISSN 0271-0137 Scientific psychology’s positivist roots have led researchers to strive for disinterested objectivity in all phases of the research process. However, scrutiny of a six-stage