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		jiggy2011 on Sept 13, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Give people an iPhone 4S, tell them it's an iPhone... I'm assuming this is the same psychology at work with the $1000 HDMI cables and the people who insist the can perceive a massive quality difference.

sharkweek on Sept 13, 2012 [–]

exactly -- perceived improvement because it was more expensive; it must be better

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