Hindsight Bias
A cognitive bias where people perceive past events as having been more predictable than they actually were.
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“usability research”
Information Ecology
The study of the relationships between people, practices, values, and technologies within an information environment.
Mere Exposure Effect
A psychological phenomenon where people develop a preference for things simply because they are familiar with them.
Decision Theory
The study of how individuals make choices among alternatives and the principles that guide these choices.
RAG
Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) is an AI approach that combines retrieval of relevant documents with generative models to produce accurate and contextually relevant responses.
Cannon-Bard Theory
A theory of emotion suggesting that physical and emotional responses to stimuli occur simultaneously and independently.
Neurodesign
The application of neuroscience principles to design, aiming to create more effective and engaging user experiences based on how the brain processes information.
Roach Motel
A dark pattern where it's easy to get into a situation but hard to get out of it, such as signing up for a service but finding it difficult to cancel.
Directed Cognition
The process by which attention is guided by internal goals and external stimuli, affecting how information is processed and remembered.