Halo Effect
A cognitive bias where the perception of one positive trait influences the perception of other unrelated traits.
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Selective Exposure
The tendency for individuals to favor information that aligns with their existing beliefs and to avoid information that contradicts them.
Bounce Rate
The percentage of visitors to a website who navigate away from the site after viewing only one page.
Recency Effect
A cognitive bias where individuals better remember the most recent information they have encountered, influencing decision-making and memory recall.
Google Effect
The tendency to forget information that can be easily found online, also known as digital amnesia.
Familiarity Bias
A cognitive bias where people prefer familiar things over unfamiliar ones, even if the unfamiliar options are objectively better.
Scarcity Principle
The economic theory that suggests limited availability of a resource increases its value, influencing decision-making and behavior.
Mood-Congruent Memory Bias
The tendency for individuals to recall information that is consistent with their current mood.
Satisficing
A decision-making strategy that involves choosing an option that meets the minimum requirements rather than seeking the optimal solution, balancing effort and outcome.