Social Proof

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Social Proof or Social proof is a psychological phenomenon where people assume that the actions of others reflect the correct behavior for a specific situation.

In marketing, it is used to show that other customers are satisfied with a product or service, increasing trust and credibility.

You know those websites with user testimonials? Or advertisements with celebrities using a certain product?

This is Social Proof.

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