confirmshaming

noun

confirmshaming

noun

Etymology confirm + shaming

1

Computing, Engineering, Graphical user interface, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences A dark pattern that encourages the user to make a choice by presenting the alternative as confirming a negative trait (e.g. "No thanks, I don't want to help by donating").

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