Arguing that people should read this one study as the case-closed conclusion on this subject is off the mark. If anything, it's just one study and more work sho

Arguing that people should read this one study as the case-closed conclusion on this subject is off the mark. If anything, it's just one study and more work should be done before it's assumed a fact. Additionally, the original study has seen a lot of criticism, along with other alternative explanations being presented. The Wikipedia page for their study has a decent summary of various criticisms that remain valid concerns. It's fine discussing these things, but too frequently do people mention Freakonomics as the final authority on this matter without question.