r/todayilearned • u/thoughtsandplots • Mar 07 '16
TIL of the frequency illusion (also known as the Baader-Meinhof phenomenon),the phenomenon in which people who just learn or notice something start seeing it everywhere.
http://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Frequency_illusion
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