Recognition Over Recall
A design principle that suggests interfaces should minimize the need for users to recall information from memory, instead providing cues to aid recognition.
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Curse Of Knowledge
A cognitive bias where someone mistakenly assumes that others have the same background knowledge they do.
API
Application Programming Interface (API) is a set of tools and protocols that allow different software applications to communicate and interact with each other.
Principle of Contrast
A design principle that states that contrasting elements (such as color, shape, size) can be used to draw attention and create visual interest.
Structured Data
Data that is organized in a predefined manner, making it easier for search engines to understand and display rich snippets in search results.
Advance Organizer
A tool used in education to help learners organize and structure new information before learning it in detail.
Smart Defaults
Pre-set options in a system that are designed to benefit users by simplifying decisions and guiding them towards the best choices.
InfoVis
Information Visualization (InfoVis) is the study and practice of visual representations of abstract data to reinforce human cognition.
Availability Bias
A cognitive bias where people overestimate the importance of information that is readily available.