Priming in psychology involves previous stimuli influencing responses to later stimuli by activating associations in memory. This effect occurs without conscious awareness, yet significantly impacts ...
Other such examples of the effects of priming posit something similar, except on a behavioral level instead of a perceptual one. For instance, research on stereotype threat suggests that if you remind ...
Social priming is the field of research about how thinking about or interacting with something (like warm coffee, or old age) can affect later, vaguely related behaviour. (Rolf Zwaan has a useful ...