Truthiness and falsiness of trivia claims depend on judgmental contexts.

Truthiness and falsiness of trivia claims depend on judgmental contexts.

When people rapidly judge the truth of claims presented with or without related but nonprobative photos, the photos tend to inflate the subjective truth of those claims--a "truthiness" effect (Newman et al., 2012). For example, people more often judged the claim "Macadamia nuts are in the same evolutionary family as peaches" to be true when the claim appeared with a photo of a bowl of macadamia...

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition Truthiness and Falsiness of Trivia Claims Depend on Judgmental Contexts

People with Easier to Pronounce Names Promote Truthiness of Claims

When people make judgments about the truth of a claim, related but nonprobative information rapidly leads them to believe the claim--an effect called "truthiness". Would the pronounceability of others' names also influence the truthiness of claims attributed to them? We replicated previous work by asking subjects to evaluate people's names on a positive dimension, and extended that work by aski...

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