When I ask how he knew this information he said he hear it on the news, I asked him if perhaps the news was wrong and he responded, "If it wasn't true, why would they say it." ... Most of the information that someone gains in one day is forgotten because most people intermingle bits of all the information pertaining to a certain topic and skew it together combining it with their own opinions to create a story that doesn't coincide with the true story. This is referred to as the telephone effect, which is study mostly in high school classrooms, where one person tells another person a ...

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