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21. Generation Effect: The best way to understand a topic is not to read about it, but write about it. The act of explaining something helps one to connect the dots and commit them to memory far better than the passive act of reading. (One reason I make these megathreads!)

My Friends, a New MEGATH...

@G_S_Bhogal on Twitter

Pluralistic Ignorance: Phenomenon where a group goes along with a norm, even though all of the group members secretly hate it, because each mistakenly believes that the others approve of it. (See also: Abilene Paradox)

MEGATHREAD TIME: In 40 T...

@G_S_Bhogal on Twitter

The only purpose of advertising is to make sales. It is profitable or unprofitable according to its actual sales.

Scientific Advertising

Claude Hopkins and Byron Maxim

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