
#235 Internet anxiety with David Swallow
UX Podcast
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The Effect of Scarcity on Anxiety
We suffer from anxiety and so on all the time in all different aspects, not just on the web. Even if you do the good UX, we've conditioned people on theorizing now a bit that we've potentially conditioned people to have anxious responses in certain situations - even though they're not. So I get anxious because I feel I should know the rules of this lunch place. For me, one thing that makes me anxious is going to a new lunch restaurant when we're working and going for lunch. You don't know where you're supposed to queue there. What's the menu? Do I wait here for the food? Do I go to my table? All these rules that everyone else
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