Casey ZemanChief Visionary at EasyWebinar

How Repetition Creates False Truths Online

14 Feb 2026 · 0 min

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Repetition on social media creates false beliefs. We judge people based on what we see most often, extracting common themes into simplified narratives that feel true even when they aren't. Frequency shapes perception more than accuracy.

Wild is that perception doesn't become truth because it's accurate. It only becomes truth because it's, like, repeated. Right? And social media has made that, like, 10 times more powerful. We judge people based on what we see, how often we see it. Right? We find common trends, common things in them, and then that becomes the through theme. Repetition creates belief even when it's false. You know, like if. If you see a certain number of videos all stemming from the same thing over and over and over again, that's the perception of who that person is. But there's so much depth to us as humans.