The effects of repetition frequency on the illusory truth effect

Abstract Repeated information is often perceived as more truthful than new information. This finding is known as the illusory truth effect, and it is typically thought to occur because repetition increases processing fluency. Because fluency and truth are frequently correlated in the real world, peo...

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Main Authors: Aumyo Hassan, Sarah J. Barber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-05-01
Series:Cognitive Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41235-021-00301-5