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diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/callbacks.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/callbacks.rb
index 497ce8c15c..f44e5af5de 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/callbacks.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/callbacks.rb
@@ -192,14 +192,14 @@ module ActiveRecord
#
# == <tt>before_validation*</tt> returning statements
#
- # If the returning value of a +before_validation+ callback can be evaluated to +false+, the process will be
+ # If the +before_validation+ callback throws +:abort+, the process will be
# aborted and <tt>Base#save</tt> will return +false+. If Base#save! is called it will raise a
# ActiveRecord::RecordInvalid exception. Nothing will be appended to the errors object.
#
# == Canceling callbacks
#
- # If a <tt>before_*</tt> callback returns +false+, all the later callbacks and the associated action are
- # cancelled. If an <tt>after_*</tt> callback returns +false+, all the later callbacks are cancelled.
+ # If a <tt>before_*</tt> callback throws +:abort+, all the later callbacks and
+ # the associated action are cancelled.
# Callbacks are generally run in the order they are defined, with the exception of callbacks defined as
# methods on the model, which are called last.
#