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One of the more common words you'll come across in the psychological literature is priming, which is defined as an instance where exposure to one stimulus influences the reaction to a subsequent one.

Priming, an unconscious phenomenon that causes the context of information to change the way we think or behave, has frustrated scientists as they have unsuccessfully attempted to understand how it ...

The great replicability mystery of ‘social priming’ in psychology (Nature 576, 200–202; 2019) turns out to reflect a mundane fact: priming studies (social or non-social) that use reliable methods are ...