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136 - Prevalence Induced Concept Change

You Are Not So Smart

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What Is Blue and What Doesn't Blue?

In a study, researchers found that as the number of blue dots decreased, people started calling a wider range of colors blue. In other words, they came to disagree at the level of perception itself on something that we would normally consider an aspect of objective reality.

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