Performance Load
The mental and physical effort required to complete a task, influencing user experience and performance.
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“user psychology”
Recognition Heuristic
A cognitive shortcut that relies on the recognition of one option over another to make a decision, often used when individuals have limited information.
Ratio Bias
A cognitive bias where people judge the likelihood of an event based on its relative size rather than absolute probability.
Gaze Cueing
The phenomenon where people follow the direction of another person's gaze, influencing their attention and behavior.
Adaptive Control of Thought
A cognitive architecture model that explains how humans can learn and adapt to new tasks.
Conjunction Fallacy
A logical fallacy where people assume that specific conditions are more probable than a single general one.
Similarity
A Gestalt principle that states that objects that are similar in appearance are perceived as being more related than objects that are dissimilar.
Gambler’s Fallacy
A cognitive bias where individuals believe that past random events affect the probabilities of future random events.
Illusion of Validity
A cognitive bias where individuals overestimate the accuracy of their judgments, especially when they have a lot of information.