Though he later used the word “deceptive,” user experience expert Harry Brignull coined a term starting with this adjective to condemn design techniques such as “confirmshaming.” For 10 points each:
[10m] Give this adjective that describes “patterns” that trick users of digital systems into taking unintended actions. It also partly titles a book by journalist Jane Mayer about the Koch (“coke”) donor network.
ANSWER: dark [accept dark patterns; accept Dark Money]
[10e] Dark patterns often alter this exchange between a user and a digital system, which often occurs at an interface. The initialism “HCI” stands for the “human-computer” type of it.
ANSWER: interaction [or interactive; or interactivity; accept human-computer interaction]
[10h] Brignull’s e-book Deceptive Patterns cites this 2014 work by Natasha Dow Schüll, which describes many “ambience management” techniques that casinos use to keep gamblers’ minds in the “machine zone.”
ANSWER: Addiction by Design: Machine Gambling in Las Vegas
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