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#578 - Dr Robert Waldinger - Lessons From The World's Longest Study On Happiness

Modern Wisdom

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The Problem With Snapshots Is That They Can Generate False Correlations

Longitudinal studies get to follow people over their entire lives and come back and ask them the same things. The problem with snapshots is that it can generate false correlations. And that's why longitudinal studies offer a really unique and important perspective on how life progresses.

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