Beware the “Gish Gallop” effect, a common persuasive tactic where an individual rapid-fires their talking points without giving anyone a chance to respond to anything they said. This is a popular strategy used in formal debates, political discourse, and everyday arguments. The “Gish Gallop” is a popular rhetorical technique used in debates and arguments. It … Continue reading The Gish Gallop Effect: How Rapid Argumentation Distorts Perceptions and Beliefs