English Explanatory Dictionary

Ben Franklin effect

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The tendency of people to like someone more after doing a favor for them.

Word forms

Ben Franklin effect Ben Franklin effects

Etymology

Named after Benjamin Franklin.

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