Cognitive Fluency "Easy = True"
Cognitive fluency a measure of how easy it is to think about something.
- High cognitive fluency is increased by clearer fonts, repetition and rhyme. These give the user a sensation of the familiar, the trusted, the easy-to-be-believed and stability.
- Whereas low cognitive fluency or “disfluency” can be interpreted by the user as being innovative and lead to more abstract and careful thinking.
“…what researchers are learning about fluency has ramifications for anyone interested in eliciting those emotions.”
Read the full article on boston.com: Easy = True How ‘cognitive fluency’ shapes what we believe, how we invest, and who will become a supermodel