http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2009/11/12/beware-friends-whore-bad-with-money-it-could-be-contagious/ Mon, 22 Apr 2013 21:34:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2009/11/12/beware-friends-whore-bad-with-money-it-could-be-contagious/#comment-13521 Arki Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:21:13 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=5743#comment-13521 it sounds plausible but this is not definitive. There are more studies to be made before this can be stablished as fact, but I think that the methodology of the study is pretty interesting, and it may lead to different hypothesis for other studies. it sounds plausible but this is not definitive. There are more studies to be made before this can be stablished as fact, but I think that the methodology of the study is pretty interesting, and it may lead to different hypothesis for other studies.

]]> http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2009/11/12/beware-friends-whore-bad-with-money-it-could-be-contagious/#comment-13520 Wesley Fri, 13 Nov 2009 02:28:58 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=5743#comment-13520 I agree, the study seems a little weak I agree, the study seems a little weak

]]> http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2009/11/12/beware-friends-whore-bad-with-money-it-could-be-contagious/#comment-13519 Subwlf Thu, 12 Nov 2009 21:33:46 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=5743#comment-13519 Perhaps a person who feels the connection is afraid of letting the other person (here the computer) down and so feel obligated to pursue the item further. Jumping to conclusions based on one study is not good science. Perhaps a person who feels the connection is afraid of letting the other person (here the computer) down and so feel obligated to pursue the item further. Jumping to conclusions based on one study is not good science.

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