The science behind the mix

Hedonic Adaptation prevents boredom by introducing new elements periodically. Zeigarnik Effect motivates users to complete unfinished tasks, while Choice Architecture guides users toward meaningful actions to maintain engagement. Together, they sustain interest over time.

Steps to implement

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Introduce new features, content, or challenges regularly.

2.

Remind users of unfinished tasks or goals (e.g., β€œComplete your collection!”).

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Use visual design to guide users toward fresh, relevant options.