Konubinix' opinionated web of thoughts

SOFA

Fleeting

The expected properties of a nudge.

Easy, Attractive, Social and Timely (EAST)

https://socialmarketing.blogs.com/.a/6a00d8341c595f53ef01a511bf4104970c-pi

https://claremontcomms.com/2019/09/east-the-four-things-you-need-to-know-about-behavioural-insights/

easy

we’re inherently cognitively lazy. Our brains prefer tasks that require less cognitive thought, meaning we rely on biases and heuristics to get by in everyday life.

https://claremontcomms.com/2019/09/east-the-four-things-you-need-to-know-about-behavioural-insights/

reduce the effort required to start the new behaviour, simplify communications and change the defaults so that the intended behaviour is the pre-set option.

https://claremontcomms.com/2019/09/east-the-four-things-you-need-to-know-about-behavioural-insights/

attractive

In behavioural science, attractive doesn’t just mean pretty

https://claremontcomms.com/2019/09/east-the-four-things-you-need-to-know-about-behavioural-insights/

To be attractive, something needs to do two things: 1) get attention and 2) feel appealing.

https://claremontcomms.com/2019/09/east-the-four-things-you-need-to-know-about-behavioural-insights/

social

people typically enjoy being part of groups. Furthermore, being part of a group used to be necessary for survival

https://thedecisionlab.com/reference-guide/management/east-framework

We are heavily influenced by the behaviour of others around us. Despite how unique we try to be, we are socialised to look to others for cues to how to behave.

https://claremontcomms.com/2019/09/east-the-four-things-you-need-to-know-about-behavioural-insights/

timely

correct timing when implementing policy can be very important for public perception

https://thedecisionlab.com/reference-guide/management/east-framework

We respond differently to exactly the same information depending on when it is received.

https://claremontcomms.com/2019/09/east-the-four-things-you-need-to-know-about-behavioural-insights/

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