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Hooked

by Nir Eyal · Published 2014

Products can become habitual when repeated cycles of triggers, actions, rewards and user investment reinforce behavior.

What works

  • Useful product psychology framework.
  • Easy to understand.
  • Relevant to product and growth.
  • Good explanation of habit-forming products.

What doesn't

  • Can encourage manipulative design.
  • Human behavior is more complex than the model suggests.
  • Ethical considerations deserve more attention.

Products can become habitual when repeated cycles of triggers, actions, rewards and user investment reinforce behavior.

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