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mherdeg
on Dec 15, 2014
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I've always wanted a short name for this phenomenon, where a lie takes hold and never leaves no matter how thoroughly it is debunked. Maybe the 'swift boat effect'?
blake8086
on Dec 15, 2014
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Perhaps "cached thoughts"?
http://lesswrong.com/lw/k5/cached_thoughts/
diydsp
on Dec 16, 2014
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It's the importance of first impressions.
ademarre
on Dec 16, 2014
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