Egocentric Bias
A cognitive bias where people rely too heavily on their own perspective and experiences when making decisions.
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Illusion of Completeness
A cognitive bias where users believe they have explored all available content, even when more is present.
Sludge
Any process or administrative barrier that unnecessarily complicates transactions and creates friction, discouraging beneficial behaviors.
Courtesy Bias
The tendency for individuals to give positive responses or feedback out of politeness, regardless of their true feelings.
Executive Function
A set of cognitive processes that include working memory, flexible thinking, and self-control, crucial for planning, decision-making, and behavior regulation.
Framing Bias
A cognitive bias where people's decisions are influenced by how information is presented rather than just the information itself.
Evaluative Research
Research conducted to assess the effectiveness, usability, and impact of a design or product.
Needy Patterns
UI patterns that excessively demand user attention, often interrupting the user experience.
Google Effect
The tendency to forget information that can be easily found online, also known as digital amnesia.