Nudging
/ˈnʌdʒɪŋ/
Definitions
- (n.) The practice of subtly guiding choices or behavior without coercion, often used in law and policy to influence decision-making.
The government employed nudging techniques to encourage citizens to save more for retirement.
Forms
- nudging
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Commentary
Nudging relies on indirect suggestions rather than legal mandates, making it a tool in regulatory and policy design rather than a strict legal requirement.
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