Goldilocks Effect
The psychological phenomenon where people prefer options that are not too extreme, but just right.
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Interaction Cost
The effort required for users to complete a task or interaction within a system.
Screen Density
The number of pixels per inch (PPI) on a display, affecting the sharpness and clarity of visual elements.
Breakpoint
A specific viewport dimension at which a website's layout adjusts to provide an optimal viewing experience across different screen sizes.
User Flow
The path taken by a user to complete a task on a website or application, including all the steps and interactions along the way.
Halo Effect
A cognitive bias where the perception of one positive trait influences the perception of other unrelated traits.
Component Adaptation
The ability of a UI component to adjust its appearance and behavior based on different contexts or devices.
Doherty Threshold
A principle stating that productivity increases when the computer and its user interact at a pace that ensures neither has to wait on the other.
Smart Defaults
Pre-set options in a system that are designed to benefit users by simplifying decisions and guiding them towards the best choices.