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The Logic Glitch

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The Logic Glitch

Distinguish between genuine expertise and theatrical delivery. In a famous 1970 experiment, psychiatrists were tricked into praising a nonsensical lecture simply because the speaker was expressive. This phenomenon, known as the Dr. Fox effect, reveals how easily presentation style can mask a total lack of substance.

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