The Truth About Empathic UX Design (Hint: It Doesn't Really Exist)
For all the passion driving the 'empathic UX' trends of the day, the stark truth is that there's *no* such thing as 'empathic UX." This post breaks down why.
Positive Media Psychology
Exploring positive sides of media use, including creating greater connectedness with others, cultivating compassion for those oppressed, stigmatized, or marginalized, motivating altruism, and other prosocial actions.
~ Source: Introduction to Positive Media Psychology (2020) by
A. Raney, S. Janicke-Bowles, M. B. Oliver, and K. R. Dale.
Topics include:
Positive psychology, positive technology
Media & Cyberpsychologist M.R. McPherson, MA, MFA
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I am a (near) Washington DC-based* media and cyberpsychologist with over 20 years experience with interaction and application design. You can follow me on social media with the links below.
