Groupthink
A psychological phenomenon where the desire for harmony and conformity in a group results in irrational or dysfunctional decision-making.
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Bypassing Pattern
A reading pattern where users skip over certain sections of content, often due to a lack of perceived relevance.
Association Fallacy
A logical fallacy in which it is assumed that qualities of one thing are inherently qualities of another, due to an irrelevant association.
Sneak Peek
A dark pattern where users are shown a preview of content that is then gated behind a paywall or sign-up.
Scope Creep
Also known as feature creep, the continuous addition of new features to a product, often beyond the original scope, leading to project delays and resource strain.
Overchoice
The phenomenon where having too many options leads to decision-making paralysis and decreased satisfaction.
Feature Factory
A term used to describe an organization focused on continuously shipping new features, often at the expense of quality, user experience, or business value.
Feasibility Risk
The risk that the product cannot be built as envisioned due to technical limitations, resource constraints, or other practical challenges.
Disguised Ads
A dark pattern where advertisements are disguised as other types of content or navigation to trick users into clicking on them.