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Re:Cognitive bias cheat sheet by BeetleB on Thursday October 27, 2016 @04:16PM (#12809504)
>Take this one. It is a "hacker" that is spending time to try to improve biases held.

Funny, the other day there was a thread about Cialdini and his books (including Influence). He has a chapter on this phenomenon (I think he called it Social Proof).

We are more receptive to ideas if it comes from "one of us".

Re:Cognitive bias cheat sheet by taeric on Thursday October 27, 2016 @05:11PM (#12810187)
Amusingly, I skipped out based on the headline of "Pre-suasion." Just sounded stupid. Will have to relook at it, now.