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[–] psvrh@lemmy.ca 7 points 2 years ago (1 child)

It's called the Information Deficit Hypothesis.

And yes, it's been proven wrong.

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[–] hydroptic@sopuli.xyz [S] 0 points 2 years ago

Ah I knew there had to be an actual term for it. Thanks!

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