Disinhibition
The reduction of restraint in behavior, often due to the absence of social cues, which can lead to impulsive actions and emotional outbursts.
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“online behavior”
Behavior Enrichments
Modifications or additions to a system that encourage specific user behaviors.
Extinction Burst
A temporary increase in the frequency and intensity of a behavior when reinforcement is first removed.
Deindividuation
A psychological state where individuals lose their sense of self-awareness and personal responsibility in groups, often leading to atypical behavior.
Decoy Effect
A cognitive bias where consumers change their preference between two options when presented with a third, less attractive option.
Sludge
Any process or administrative barrier that unnecessarily complicates transactions and creates friction, discouraging beneficial behaviors.
Persuasion Architecture
A strategic framework that designs user experiences to guide behavior and decisions towards desired outcomes.
Social Proof
A psychological phenomenon where people follow the actions of others in an attempt to reflect correct behavior for a given situation.
Ethnographic Research
A qualitative research method that studies people in their natural environments to understand their behaviors, cultures, and experiences.