Curse Of Knowledge
A cognitive bias where someone mistakenly assumes that others have the same background knowledge they do.
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Goldilocks Effect
The psychological phenomenon where people prefer options that are not too extreme, but just right.
Participatory Design
An approach to design that actively involves all stakeholders (e.g., employees, partners, customers) in the design process.
Information Design
The practice of presenting information in a way that is clear, accessible, and useful to the user.
Affinity Bias
The tendency to favor people who are similar to oneself in terms of background, beliefs, or interests.
Readability
Readability is a design principle that emphasizes making text easy to read and understand.
i18n
Numeronym for the word "Internationalization" (I + 18 letters + N), enabling localization for different languages, regions, and cultures without requiring extensive rework.
Semantic Barriers
Obstacles to effective communication that arise from differences in understanding the meanings of words and symbols used by the communicators.
Design Literacy
The understanding and proficiency in the principles, practices, and processes of design.