Reactance

Users are less likely to adopt a behavior when they feel forced

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Definition

Reactance occurs when a person feels that someone or something is taking away their choices or limiting the range of alternatives. It'll trigger an opposite response to what was intended, and also increases resistance to persuasion.

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Reactance – Cognitive Bias UX Principle