Mere Exposure Effect
A psychological phenomenon where people develop a preference for things simply because they are familiar with them.
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Ben Franklin Effect
A psychological phenomenon where a person who has done a favor for someone is more likely to do another favor for that person than if they had received a favor from them.
User Centric Mindset
An approach that places the user's needs, preferences, and behaviors at the forefront of all design and development activities.
UCD
User-Centered Design (UCD) is an iterative design approach that focuses on understanding users' needs, preferences, and limitations throughout the design process.
Priming
A psychological effect where exposure to one stimulus influences the response to a subsequent stimulus, without conscious guidance or intention.
Humor Effect
The psychological phenomenon where humorous content is more easily remembered and perceived positively by users.
Attention Bias
The tendency for people's perception to be affected by their recurring thoughts at the time.
Perceptual Set
The tendency to perceive and interpret information based on prior experiences and expectations, influencing how different users perceive design differently.
Empathy Gap
A cognitive bias where people underestimate the influence of emotional states on their own and others' behavior.