Repeating Statements Increases Source Credibility
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin
Published online on June 27, 2025
Abstract
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, Volume 52, Issue 9, Page 2724-2737, September 2026.
Repeating statements increases their perceived truth. Yet, whether repetition enhances the credibility of their source remains unexplored. We examined a repetition-induced source credibility effect in four preregistered experiments. In Experiment 1 (N= ...
Repeating statements increases their perceived truth. Yet, whether repetition enhances the credibility of their source remains unexplored. We examined a repetition-induced source credibility effect in four preregistered experiments. In Experiment 1 (N= ...