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Variable rewards keep users engaged from "summary" of Hooked by Nir Eyal

Variable rewards keep users engaged by providing them with a level of uncertainty and anticipation that makes them want to return to the product or service. This technique taps into the psychological principle of operant conditioning, where the variability of the reward plays a crucial role in reinforcing the desired behavior. When users are presented with a reward that is unpredictable, they are more likely to stay engaged because they never know when the next reward will come. This creates a sense of excitement and intrigue that keeps users coming back for more. The element of surprise triggers a release of dopamine in the brain, which is the neurotransmitter associated with pleasure and satisfaction. By incorporating variab...
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