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illusory truth effect

tendency to believe false information when repeated
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illusory truth effect

Summary

illusory truth effect is a cognitive bias[1]. It draws 366 Wikipedia views per month (cognitive_bias category, ranking #12 of 95).[2]

Key Facts

  • illusory truth effect's instance of is recorded as cognitive bias[3].
  • illusory truth effect's part of is recorded as psychological terminology[4].
  • illusory truth effect's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0yqm57h[5].
  • illusory truth effect's has cause is recorded as mere-exposure effect[6].
  • illusory truth effect's facet of is recorded as misinformation[7].
  • illusory truth effect's facet of is recorded as advertising[8].
  • illusory truth effect's facet of is recorded as news media[9].
  • illusory truth effect's facet of is recorded as propaganda[10].

Why It Matters

illusory truth effect draws 366 Wikipedia views per month (cognitive_bias category, ranking #12 of 95).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). illusory truth effect. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/illusory-truth-effect
MLA “illusory truth effect.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/illusory-truth-effect.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_illusory-truth-effect_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{illusory truth effect}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/illusory-truth-effect}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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