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Re:Divorce rate cut in half for couples who discussed relati... by haffi112 on Sunday March 07, 2021 @03:48AM (#26374298)
It's getting really tired how unreliably scientific results are reported in the mainstream media.

Is anyone building a (crowdsourced) fact checker to validate these kinds of claims that I could install as a browser extension?

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Re:Divorce rate cut in half for couples who discussed relati... by gnicholas on Sunday March 07, 2021 @04:32AM (#26374484)
The worst part is this isn't even a mainstream media source. This is coming from a university!
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Re:Divorce rate cut in half for couples who discussed relati... by ErikAugust on Sunday March 07, 2021 @07:34AM (#26375388)
They may have even stronger incentive to juice up a press release.
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Re:Divorce rate cut in half for couples who discussed relati... by d0mine on Sunday March 07, 2021 @12:04PM (#26377511)
It is soft science. Almost all results are unreproducable BS
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