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#+TITLE: Mere Exposure

  • Being exposed to something often, makes us think it is important and relevant. It also makes us think we are more skilled in it than we might be.

  • There is a danger in having a hypothesis before you start. Whether it is confirmation bias or mere exposure. How should we combat it?

  • Seeing something again gives us the same emotional feedback as retrieving the information for ourselves. It's like fast food - but it isn't nutrious and doesn't help use learn.