Captology
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Captology is a noun meaning The study of computers as persuasive technologies.
Meaning
The study of computers as persuasive technologies.
Example Sentences
In the last decade, persuasion has been investigated in two apparently distinct lines of research: captology, and teaching as persuasion.
The relatively new field of computers as persuasive technology (captology) has begun to explore the powerful effects of presentation of information on computers.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include computerology, cognetics, communicology, technocritic, cybernetics, culturomics.
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