#17: ben franklin effect

Bias number 17 is known as the Ben Franklin effect. This is a social cognitive bias that affects how people relate to others.

In essence, the Ben Franklin effect suggests that when asked to do something for another person, you are more likely to feel kindly towards that person. Conversely, you are more likely to feel neutral or negative towards a person to whom you have behaved badly. 

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