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Heuristic - Wikipedia
The technical definition of heuristic is a simple procedure that helps find adequate, though often imperfect, answers to difficult questions. The word comes from the same root as eureka.
from Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
Heuristics are cognitive shortcuts we take to make quick decisions. Product designers can utilize many of the hundreds of heuristics to increase the likelihood of their desired action.
from Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products by Nir Eyal