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Don’t sound weak. Use negations
- fnands 4y agoJFC that website makes me want to pluck out my own eyeballs.
- karmakaze 4y ago> The effect is stronger for people that have a high need for status (e.g. buyers of luxury products or people in high power distance cultures such as China, Egypt, Brazil, and India).
- monkaiju 4y agoWTF was this written by an AI?
- kaffeeringe 4y agoI learned in linguistics that brains can't think in negations and at first understand the unnegated and then negate it. Popular example: "Don't think of a pink elephant." And you'll think of a pink elephant...
- karmakaze 4y agoYou don't even need to use words. A car that runs off a road into a field has a higher than random chance of hitting the only tree in the field.