Levels-of-Processing Effect
A theory that suggests the depth of processing (shallow to deep) affects how well information is remembered.
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Behavioral Product Critique
The evaluation of products based on their ability to influence and shape user behavior.
System Two
A mode of thinking, derived from Dual Process Theory, that is slow, deliberate, and analytical, requiring more cognitive effort and conscious reasoning.
Tree Testing
A usability technique used to evaluate the findability and labeling of topics in a website's structure by having participants find specific items in a simplified text version of the site.
Contextual Inquiry
A field research method where researchers observe and interview users in their natural environment to understand their tasks and challenges.
Performance Load
The mental and physical effort required to complete a task, influencing user experience and performance.
Preference Reversal
A phenomenon where individuals' preferences between options change when the options are presented in different ways or contexts.
Wizard of Oz Testing
A usability testing method where users interact with a system they believe to be autonomous, but which is actually operated by a human.
Survivorship Bias
A cognitive bias that occurs when conclusions are drawn from a non-representative sample, focusing only on successful cases and ignoring failures.