Multimodal Theory
A theory that explains how information is processed through different sensory modalities, such as visual, auditory, and tactile.
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Cognitive Load Theory
A theory that explains how the amount of mental effort required to process information can impact user experience and task performance.
Curse Of Knowledge
A cognitive bias where someone mistakenly assumes that others have the same background knowledge they do.
Bizarreness Effect
A cognitive bias where bizarre or unusual information is better remembered than common information.
Narratology
The study of narrative and narrative structure and the ways that these affect our perception.
Reward Substitution
A strategy where less immediate or tangible rewards are substituted with more immediate or tangible ones to encourage desired behaviors.
Cannon-Bard Theory
A theory of emotion suggesting that physical and emotional responses to stimuli occur simultaneously and independently.
Design Thinking
A user-centered approach to problem-solving that involves empathy, ideation, prototyping, and testing.
Depth of Processing
A theory suggesting that information processed at a deeper, more meaningful level is better remembered than information processed at a shallow level.