"Pepsi paradox" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the Pepsi paradox [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1}} the Pepsi paradox
  1. (rare) The statistical and psychological observation that a person is prone to prefer Coca-Cola over Pepsi when they have labels, but prone to prefer Pepsi over Coca-Cola when they are unlabelled. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Psychology, Statistics

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