Progressive Disclosure
A design technique that involves showing only essential information initially, revealing additional details as needed to prevent information overload.
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“cognitive support”
InfoVis
Information Visualization (InfoVis) is the study and practice of visual representations of abstract data to reinforce human cognition.
Zero-Risk Bias
A cognitive bias where people prefer the option that seems to eliminate risk entirely, even if another option offers a greater overall benefit.
Opportunity Cost Neglect
A cognitive bias where individuals overlook or underestimate the cost of opportunities they forego when making decisions.
Naive Allocation
A heuristic where individuals evenly distribute resources across all options, regardless of their specific needs or potential.
Myopic Loss Aversion
A cognitive bias where individuals tend to avoid risks when they perceive potential losses more acutely than potential gains.
State-Dependent Memory
A phenomenon where people are more likely to remember information when they are in the same state of consciousness as when they learned it.
Licensing Effect
A cognitive bias where people allow themselves to indulge after doing something positive, believing they have earned it.
Information Bias
A cognitive bias where people seek out more information than is needed to make a decision, often leading to analysis paralysis.