Placement Bias
A cognitive bias where people overemphasize information that is placed prominently or in a way that catches their attention first.
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Conspicuity
The ability of an object to stand out and attract attention within its environment.
Principle of Contrast
A design principle that states that contrasting elements (such as color, shape, size) can be used to draw attention and create visual interest.
Attention Bias
The tendency for people's perception to be affected by their recurring thoughts at the time.
Limited Attention
The concept that humans have a finite capacity for attention, influencing how they perceive and interact with information.
Persuasion Architecture
A strategic framework that designs user experiences to guide behavior and decisions towards desired outcomes.
Visual Hierarchy
The arrangement of visual elements in a way that signifies their importance, guiding users' attention to the most critical parts of a design.
Friction
Elements in a process that cause resistance or slow down user actions, which can lead to frustration or be used intentionally to prevent errors and encourage deliberate actions.
Heat Map
A data visualization technique that shows the intensity of data points with varying colors, often used to represent user interactions on a website.