We are all in it together, all human and vulnerable to the same degree. If there can be a beneficial side effect to a devastating pandemic, it may be this awareness.
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"Did you hear that Michael and his wife got a new puppy? Looks like they are suffering from the Marley and me effect!"
by Donut Holstein February 19, 2020
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by emeraldyes July 7, 2020
Get the Comic sans effect mug.Robert says someone in the other class stole Emma's phone and has been accused of being the thief. There's an Assange-Snowden effect going on here.
by Dr Drivel September 29, 2020
Get the Assange-Snowden effect mug.Pen Cap Effect - When a male of the human species has an erection while laying down and tries to roll over from ones back to his stomach and is stopped by ones erection either way he rolls thus resembles the way of a "Pen Cap" would roll being stopped by the part of the pen cap in which you use to hold your pen to a sheet of paper or the pocket of your shirt.
Jon: Man I couldn't get comfy last night.
Kylie: Why not?
Jon: Well I wanted to lay on my stomach but every time I tried to roll over I would get the Pen Cap Effect and would be afraid it would break or something.
Kylie: Oh dear...
Kylie: Why not?
Jon: Well I wanted to lay on my stomach but every time I tried to roll over I would get the Pen Cap Effect and would be afraid it would break or something.
Kylie: Oh dear...
by Kornaxx19 October 14, 2012
Get the Pen Cap Effect mug.This effect results in the way the brain works, when viewing any advertisement.
The less relevant the message is to the viewer, the more likely it is for him to start thinking of the products or services he is already using.
This might create a buying decision, but not the one the advertiser is expecting.
Advertising incorrectly can actually stimulates the sales of the advertisers competition.
The less relevant the message is to the viewer, the more likely it is for him to start thinking of the products or services he is already using.
This might create a buying decision, but not the one the advertiser is expecting.
Advertising incorrectly can actually stimulates the sales of the advertisers competition.
E.g. Your driving your car and hear a pizza commercial on the radio.
You might think of the advertiser, but if you know this commercial your more likely to ask yourself if your hungry, then if you feel like pizza, and if so, then you'll probably order pizza from your favorite pizza place, which might not be the one that is advertised.
In the end you might even end up buying a burger instead. In this case the commercial just reminded you that you were hungary.
And this is how the mnemonic effect in advertising works
You might think of the advertiser, but if you know this commercial your more likely to ask yourself if your hungry, then if you feel like pizza, and if so, then you'll probably order pizza from your favorite pizza place, which might not be the one that is advertised.
In the end you might even end up buying a burger instead. In this case the commercial just reminded you that you were hungary.
And this is how the mnemonic effect in advertising works
by hqq August 5, 2012
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I was dead tired today and needed a nap, but I couldn't because I had to work. But then my shift got cancelled--I have the night off, and now I can't sleep. Snow day effect strikes again!
by Coldmirror October 9, 2013
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