Film Theory
The study of the nature, functions, and effects of cinema, exploring how films communicate and create meaning.
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“deceptive design”
Exit Modal
A pop-up dialog that appears when a user attempts to leave a page or application, which can be used to prevent loss of progress or data, or to confirm user intent.
Mood-Congruent Memory Bias
The tendency for individuals to recall information that is consistent with their current mood.
Information Ecology
The study of the relationships between people, practices, values, and technologies within an information environment.
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
A psychological theory proposed by Abraham Maslow that outlines a five-tier model of human needs, ranging from basic physiological needs to self-actualization.
Visual Cueing
The use of visual elements to draw attention to important information or guide user actions.
Persuasion Architecture
A strategic framework that designs user experiences to guide behavior and decisions towards desired outcomes.
Continuous Reinforcement
A schedule of reinforcement where a desired behavior is reinforced every time it occurs, promoting quick learning and behavior maintenance.
Ergonomics
The study of how people interact with their environment and products, aiming to improve comfort, efficiency, and safety.