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In response to "without finishing the article, i bet that has to do more with the attitudes of the people than it does with co-habitation." by Andie

These kinds of studies are dumb. The results prove nothing. They really don't even suggest anything.

Posted by Jim (aka Jim) Mar 2 '10, 09:58

And you list just 1 of a gazillion examples of why it doesn't prove anything.

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do studies have to prove anything to be meaningful? -- nm - znufrii Mar 2, 09:59 3
- Of course...if they don't, what's the point? -- nm - Jim Mar 2, 10:01 2
  - "I was the only one who believed in it. Everyone else said it couldn't be done." "It can't." "I know that now. I proved it." -- nm - Max Mar 2, 10:06
  - to provide observational data, rather than prove any specific causation. -- nm - znufrii Mar 2, 10:02

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