Frontstage
The parts of a service or product that are visible to and interact with the user, as opposed to the backstage operations.
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“proactive design”
Parallelism
The use of parallel structures in writing and design to create balance and rhythm, enhancing readability and aesthetic appeal.
User Advocacy
The practice of promoting and representing the needs, interests, and rights of users in the design and development process.
Component Adaptation
The ability of a UI component to adjust its appearance and behavior based on different contexts or devices.
Ostrich Effect
A cognitive bias where people avoid negative information or situations, preferring to remain uninformed or ignore problems.
False Bottom
A design flaw where users mistakenly believe they have reached the end of the content due to a misleading visual cue.
Optimal Arousal Theory
A theory that suggests there is an optimal level of arousal for peak performance, and too much or too little arousal can negatively impact performance.
Hierarchy of User Needs
A framework inspired by Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, applied to user experience design, prioritizing basic functionality and reliability before enhancing usability and delight.
Identity Priming
The process of triggering particular aspects of a person's identity to influence their behavior or decisions.