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In 1957, James Vicary falsely claimed to have increased the sale of popcorn and Coca-Cola at a New Jersey movie theater when the owner used subliminal messages to flash "Eatpopcorn!" and "Drink Coke!" on the movie screen during the movie.
Sexual Abuse
A form of misconduct where an individual is forced or coerced into unwanted sexual activity without consent.
Availability Heuristic
An expedient mental route that capitalizes on the initial instances that pop into one's mind when reflecting upon a specific subject, notion, procedure, or decision.
Conjunction Fallacy
An erroneous belief where specific situations are perceived as having a higher likelihood than a more generalized condition.
Hindsight Bias
The tendency to believe, after an outcome is already known, that one would have foreseen it, often referred to as the "I-knew-it-all-along" phenomenon.
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