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yellow light effect
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When a law or rule has the dubious
distinction
of making you do the
opposite
of what was
intended
.
A literal example of the
yellow light
effect is to speed up when you see a
yellow light
. Figuratively, you do the
opposite
.
by
Stephan Smolka
April 03, 2009
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