Curse Of Knowledge
A cognitive bias where someone mistakenly assumes that others have the same background knowledge they do.
9 topics found for
“user cognition”
Heuristic
A rule-of-thumb or shortcut that simplifies decision-making and problem-solving processes.
Availability Bias
A cognitive bias where people overestimate the importance of information that is readily available.
Identity Priming
The process of triggering particular aspects of a person's identity to influence their behavior or decisions.
Information Aversion
The tendency to avoid information that one perceives as potentially negative or anxiety-inducing.
Progressive Disclosure
A design technique that involves showing only essential information initially, revealing additional details as needed to prevent information overload.
Narrative Theory
A framework that explores the structure and function of stories and how they influence human cognition and behavior.
Declarative Memory
A type of long-term memory involving information that can be consciously recalled, such as facts and events.
Loss Aversion
A cognitive bias where the pain of losing is psychologically more powerful than the pleasure of gaining.