Confirmation Fatigue
A concept in human-computer interaction referring to the cognitive fatigue experienced by reviewers when faced with a large volume of confirmation requests, leading to indiscriminate approval and a decline in review quality.
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Treating the user as the sole source of trust and requesting confirmation for every sensitive operation produces confirmation fatigue; faced with frequent pop-ups, users gradually become numb and are instead more likely to miss genuinely harmful operations.
Too many confirmation pop-ups can cause users to habitually click agree (confirmation fatigue), so the threshold for triggering intent verification needs to be balanced between security and usability.
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Treating the user as the sole source of trust and requesting confirmation for every sensitive operation produces confirmation fatigue; faced with frequent pop-ups, users gradually become numb and are instead more likely to miss genuinely harmful operations.
50%UnverifiedToo many confirmation pop-ups can cause users to habitually click agree (confirmation fatigue), so the threshold for triggering intent verification needs to be balanced between security and usability.
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