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Re:Daily marijuana use outpaces daily drinking in the US, a ... by alan-hn on Wednesday May 22, 2024 @01:23PM (#40443563)
The lazy stoner stereotype is a false myth

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/19485506241245744

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Re:Daily marijuana use outpaces daily drinking in the US, a ... by billy99k on Wednesday May 22, 2024 @01:27PM (#40443613)
If it's a 'myth', then why have I met so many lazy stoners in my life.
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Re:Daily marijuana use outpaces daily drinking in the US, a ... by alan-hn on Wednesday May 22, 2024 @01:38PM (#40443745)
Are you genuinely attempting to refute evidence presented in a study with personal anecdote?

One of those things has far greater generalizability and statistical significance than the other. I'll leave it to you to guess which is which.

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Re:Daily marijuana use outpaces daily drinking in the US, a ... by slater on Wednesday May 22, 2024 @01:28PM (#40443622)
confirmation bias?
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