Semmelweis Reflex
A cognitive bias where new evidence or knowledge is automatically rejected because it contradicts established norms or beliefs.
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Scarcity Principle
The economic theory that suggests limited availability of a resource increases its value, influencing decision-making and behavior.
Ratio Bias
A cognitive bias where people judge the likelihood of an event based on its relative size rather than absolute probability.
Functional Fixedness
A cognitive bias that limits a person to using an object only in the way it is traditionally used.
Evaluative Research
Research conducted to assess the effectiveness, usability, and impact of a design or product.
Negativity Bias
The tendency to give more weight to negative experiences or information than positive ones.