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- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Taking notes by hand improves reading comprehension compared with taking notes on a laptop.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that A strength training session causes measurable neuromuscular fatigue that persists for at least 24 hours.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Habitually cracking your knuckles for years causes trigger finger in the hands.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Fast charging damages smartphone lithium-ion batteries faster than standard charging does.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Yawning is a sign that a person is sleepy.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Frequent charging damages a lithium-ion smartphone battery more than charging it less often.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Bleach does not kill mold growing on porous surfaces such as drywall and wood.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Abraham Lincoln's 1860 election was the direct cause of the American Civil War.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Diluted bleach baths reduce the severity of eczema.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Yawning is a reliable sign that a person is tired.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Listening to music while studying improves learning and concentration.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Washing fruits and vegetables with water removes much of the pesticide residue on their surface.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Acne is caused by poor hygiene and eating fatty foods.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Wearing a bra causes breasts to sag.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Concussions cause lasting brain damage.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Raising a child in a bilingual household causes speech delay.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Taking creatine supplements helps healthy adults lose body fat.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Training twice per day increases muscle gains compared with training once per day at equal total volume.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Vitamin D supplementation lowers blood glucose levels.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Alcohol consumption lowers testosterone levels in men.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Sleeping after learning improves memory consolidation more than staying awake to keep studying.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Apple cider vinegar consumption lowers blood glucose levels in adults with type 2 diabetes.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that The normal average temperature of the human body is 37 degrees Celsius (98.6 degrees Fahrenheit).?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Changes in house prices affect household consumer spending through a housing wealth effect.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Highlighting text improves students' comprehension of what they read.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Requiring school uniforms improves students' academic grades.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Radiation emitted by mobile phones causes harm to human health.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Current AI-text detectors identify AI-written essays with high accuracy and few false positives.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Hybrid cars emit less carbon dioxide than comparable gasoline cars over their lifetimes.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Harpo Marx could speak normally and chose to play a silent character.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Meat is nutritionally necessary for human health.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Human taste sensitivity declines measurably with advancing age.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Changes in barometric air pressure trigger migraines.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Facial recognition software can accurately identify people who are wearing face masks.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Accounts sharing misinformation receive higher engagement per follower than high credibility accounts on major social platforms.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Parents' genetic traits can indirectly influence a child's risk of anxiety and depression by shaping the child's family environment.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Men experience more severe cold and flu symptoms than women, a belief known as man flu.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy does not increase the risk of preeclampsia.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Microplastics cause measurable harm to human health.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that One-to-one tutoring improves students' academic achievement on standardized exams.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Using a tongue scraper reduces bad breath.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Facial recognition systems frequently misidentify one identical twin as the other.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Water from all household and street drains eventually reaches the ocean.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Listening to music while studying improves focus and concentration in students.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Fish oil supplementation increases LDL cholesterol.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Cutting income taxes increases a country's economic growth rate.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Drinking more than 200 mg of caffeine daily during pregnancy increases the risk of miscarriage.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Tongue-tie causes speech delay in children.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Large earthquakes trigger volcanic eruptions at nearby volcanoes.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Wearing sunscreen lowers vitamin D levels.?
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