Learn · Recognition Unit
Designed to Hook You: Check
Three categories of structural design in betting and gaming apps - dark patterns, sludge, and dark nudges - plus a four-scan audit method and the Recognition capstone activity.
2 of 5 mastered
Assessment
Get 5 of 6 correct to mark the lesson mastered.
- 1
A betting app lets users deposit in one tap, but withdrawing requires identity reverification and a 3-day wait. Which design category is operating?
- 2
A sportsbook home screen shows a $100 default deposit amount and a parlay button styled noticeably brighter and larger than the single-bet button. Which design category is primarily operating?
- 3
An app's home screen leads with “Risk-free bet - your $20 back if you lose!” in green text. The 'refund' is in site credit, subject to a $100 playthrough. Which design category is operating?
- 4
When auditing an app screen, what is the most useful question to ask after running the four scans?
- 5
Outside of betting apps, where else does the same audit method apply? Select all that apply.
- 6
A student writes a safer-redesign recommendation that captures the spirit of the Recognition capstone. Which one fits?