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- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Resistance training improves cognitive function in adults.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that 5G radio signals from mobile networks cause brain cancer in humans.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Quantum computers with more than 100 physical qubits have been built and operated.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Diesel cars emit less carbon dioxide per kilometre than equivalent petrol cars.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Physicists have confirmed the discovery of a glueball, a particle made entirely of gluons, as of October 2026.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Australia's 1996 gun laws reduced mass shootings.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that CO2 concentration directly determines global temperature.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that ChatGPT is capable of writing university-level essays.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Cognitive biases always lead to irrational decisions.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Automation leads to higher wages for workers.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Monopolies reduce innovation compared to competitive markets.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Heat pumps work in very cold climates.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Chemical reactions are always accompanied by a temperature change.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Computer-assisted instruction improves student learning outcomes.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Government debt burdens future generations.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Downloading copyrighted music from file-sharing sites is illegal.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Adolf Hitler had children.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Social anxiety is the same as shyness.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that There are basic emotions that are universally recognized.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that The AMOC is currently slowing down.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Carbon taxes are effective at reducing emissions.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Earthquake early warning systems save lives.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Thomas Young's double-slit experiment demonstrated light's wave nature.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Adults are worse than children at learning a second language.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Shark repellents prevent shark attacks.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Most published research findings are false.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Brain cells remain active after death.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Wolves are endangered.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that PhD holders earn more than master's degree holders.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Foreign aid leads to economic growth in poor countries.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Watching violent movies increases violent behavior.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Pornography leads to sexual violence.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Venting anger reduces aggression.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Retirement leads to depression.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Lemon juice prevents browning in cut bananas.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that The Conjuring is based on a true story.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that The full moon increases crime rates.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Bioethanol production increases food prices.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Bluetooth drains a smartphone battery significantly.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Dinosaurs were cold-blooded.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Neanderthals went extinct because of modern humans?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Solar power has become cheaper than fossil fuels for electricity.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Roman gladiators fought to the death.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Income tax cuts increase income inequality.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Jesus was born in Bethlehem.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that IQ tests are biased against people from different cultures.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Self-driving cars are safer than human-driven cars in all conditions.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Birth order affects personality.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Carpal tunnel syndrome causes shoulder pain.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Cannabidiol reduces symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder in adults.?
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