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Some words affect us more than others. It boils down to how they sound

By Rikke Louise Bundgaard-Nielsen, Senior Lecturer, School of Languages and Linguistics, The University of Melbourne

Not all words are created equal – and those that sound more surprising are more likely to grab our attention and stick in our memory.

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