Narratology
The study of narrative and narrative structure and the ways that these affect our perception.
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“design perception”
Change Blindness
A phenomenon where users fail to notice significant changes in their visual field.
Reification
A key aspect of Gestalt psychology describing the mind's ability to fill in gaps to create a whole object from incomplete elements.
Illusion of Transparency
A cognitive bias where individuals overestimate how well their thoughts, feelings, and emotions are understood by others.
Framing
The way information is presented to users, which can significantly influence their decisions and perceptions.
Boundary Extension
A cognitive bias where people remember scenes as being more expansive than they actually were.
Third-Person Effect
A cognitive bias where people tend to believe that others are more affected by media messages and persuasive communications than they are themselves.
Connectedness
A Gestalt principle suggesting that elements are perceived as a single unit or group if they share an organizing visual cue like bullet points, or connecting lines.
Bypassing Pattern
A reading pattern where users skip over certain sections of content, often due to a lack of perceived relevance.