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The Rhyme-as-Reason Effect: When Catchy Feels True


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The Rhyme-as-Reason Effect is a cognitive bias where rhyming statements seem more truthful than non-rhyming ones. This episode explores why our brains link rhythm with credibility, how it’s used in persuasion and advertising, and how to spot—and resist—deceptively catchy logic. Sound logic isn’t always lyrical.

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Mental MinuteBy Hassen, Zsolt, & NotebookLM