Accentuation effect
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accentuation-effect-252-18502728
title:
Accentuation effect
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Accentuation effect occurs when something is placed into a category. The differences between the categories are then exaggerated, and differences within the categories themselves are minimised. Memory of anything that can be categorized is subject to an accentuation effect in which the memory is distorted toward typical examples. In the case of people, the accentuation effect is similar to stereotyping and social categorization in that when classified as part of a group, people's features seem t
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Effect of categorization
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accentuation_effect
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2023-01-03T21:41:00Z
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