Loaded Language
Loaded language (also known as loaded terms or emotive language) is rhetoric used to influence an audience by using words and phrases with strong connotations.
Cognitive Biases
/ Emotive language
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Loaded language (also known as loaded terms or emotive language) is rhetoric used to influence an audience by using words and phrases with strong connotations.
Cognitive Biases
/ Emotive language
2 min read
The rhyme-as-reason effect (or Eaton-Rosen phenomenon) is a cognitive bias where a saying or aphorism is judged as more accurate or truthful when it is rewritten to rhyme.
Cognitive Biases
/ Eaton-Rosen phenomenon
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Psychological reactance is the impulse to resist or do the opposite when we perceive our freedom to choose as being threatened or restricted.
Social Biases / Persuasion and autonomy
/ Reactance
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Incorporating misleading information into memory.
Memory Biases
/ Memory Suggestibility