Questions tagged [behavior-design]
The behavior-design tag has no summary.
13 questions
1 vote
1 answer
57 views
Should a stepper wrap around when selecting an amount of available items?
Given a UI control to select a number with a min and max value with buttons to increment or decrement the number (possible by a factor of 10). Select number of items: [-10][-] 1/15 [+][+10] Are ...
- 111
2 votes
2 answers
151 views
Deliberately making "break a streak" as an achievement
We're working on a habit-related app — as usual, there would be a streak mechanism. This mechanism, however, has not been far from causing stress on users. With our app, we'd like to try a softer ...
- 453
0 votes
1 answer
109 views
Consider a scenario where I have setup autopay. In case I want to edit the settings, what should the ideal behaviour be? Should it load an empty form?
In such a case should the "Edit" button lead to an empty form or should it show the form with populated fields based on their previous settings?
- 11
0 votes
1 answer
176 views
Behavior modification vs usability [closed]
I'm working on a project that has me a bit stumped. Thanks for any help you can provide! Background I'm working on the interface that is shown to a student before they take a quiz. Students are ...
- 13
5 votes
1 answer
1k views
Why do some websites hijack "open in new tab"?
Just came across this annoyance reading an article at time.com. Unfortunately, this was not the first time I experience this, and I have a strong feeling it won't be the last. Leaving aside ...
- 153
1 vote
2 answers
2k views
Most intuitive accordion action icon
There's a lot of buzz and fuzz about the icon usage for an accordion header (state changing button). After a short research, I came to the conclusion to use up and down arrows and I was wondering if ...
- 113
2 votes
1 answer
127 views
Set screen brightness based on time or manually?
Consider an IoT device with a touchscreen, e.g. an advanced alarm clock (doesn't matter). The device has a simple UI and will be on during day and night. However, the screen is very bright, too bright ...
- 148
0 votes
1 answer
1k views
What is the difference between Persuasive Design, Behavioral Design and UX?
Can anyone explain what's the difference (or connection) between Persuasive Design, Behavioral Design and UX? How does the Term "captology" fit into this? For me it looks as if "Behavioral Design" is ...
5 votes
2 answers
736 views
How to inspire users to share the app?
There could be some app platforms where multiple user participation is essential. For instance, a multiplayer game, in which user could pick another user to play the game from the list of his phone ...
- 173
17 votes
2 answers
1k views
Is there research supporting the link between colors and emotions?
I recently reviewed a style guide document and came across a passage concerning colors. In the text, different colors are attributed to different emotions, e.g.: Orange stands for lust for life or ...
- 2,560
6 votes
2 answers
384 views
Terminology for user fear of unbounded space
There is a term used for describing a behavioral pattern where users feel disoriented or anxious when a navigable space is unbounded and there is no reference point. For example, in a 3D drawing ...
- 41.5k
33 votes
7 answers
3k views
A better condom user experience
The lack of use of condoms is one of the most critical issues in global health today. However the problems with condoms have little to do with how effective they are when used. Instead the problems ...
- 68.7k
76 votes
9 answers
5k views
How does Gamification change User Behavior?
On Location Based Applications the use of Gamification is essential. As you move along and check in you earn badges and points. Users also find themselves in a leader board, which most certainly ...
- 55.2k