Chaos Theory
The study of dynamic systems that are highly sensitive to initial conditions, leading to unpredictable behavior.
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“applied behavioral science”
Framing
The way information is presented to users, which can significantly influence their decisions and perceptions.
IKEA Effect
The tendency for people to value products more highly if they have put effort into assembling them.
Baader-Meinhof Phenomenon
The experience of noticing something for the first time and then frequently encountering it shortly after, also known as frequency illusion.
Grounded Theory
A research method that involves forming a theory based on data systematically gathered and analyzed.
Normal Distribution
A statistical distribution where most occurrences take place near the mean, and fewer occurrences happen as you move further from the mean, forming a bell curve.
Learning Theory
The study of how people acquire knowledge, skills, and behaviors through experience, practice, and instruction.
Impact Bias
The tendency to overestimate the duration or intensity of the emotional impact of future events.
HCI
Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) is the study of designing interfaces and interactions between humans and computers.