The use of tracking meters, popularized by apps such as Duolingo and Snapchat to reward their most dedicated users, has become widespread. However, addiction specialists and psychologists have raised concerns.
  • ksigley@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    2 个月前

    Gamification.

    Employers use it in lieu of paying living wages. Business employ the practice with rewards cards.

    Humans physiologically crave competition and the sweet dopamine of accomplishment.