Psychology
Why dubious information grows more convincing with time
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Your memory is actively working for the enemy. The Sleeper effect occurs because we eventually forget the shady, unverified source of a piece of information long before we forget the information itself. You might read a fake news headline on a garbage blog, immediately dismiss it, but three weeks later, you'll catch yourself saying, 'I read somewhere that...'
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