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10-Second Test
A usability test to see what impression users get within the first 10 seconds of interacting with a product or page.
5-Second Test
A usability test where users are shown a design for 5 seconds to measure recall and initial reactions.
a11y
Numeronym for the word "Accessibility" (A + 11 letters + Y), designing for ease of use by all people, ensuring equal access to those with disabilities.
Above The Fold
The concept in web design referring to the portion of a webpage that is visible without scrolling, with content placed above the fold being more immediately visible.
Accessibility
The design of products, devices, services, or environments for people with disabilities or specific needs.
Accot-Zhai Steering Law
A model predicting the speed-accuracy trade-off in pointing tasks when using devices like a mouse, important for user interface design.
Adaptive Interfaces
User interfaces that change in response to user behavior or preferences to improve usability and efficiency.
Aesthetic Theory
The study of the nature of beauty, art, and taste and the creation and appreciation of beauty.
Aesthetic-Usability Effect
The phenomenon where users perceive aesthetically pleasing designs as more usable, regardless of the actual usability.

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