Keeping surfaces clear

Broken Window Effect

Broken Window Effect

Cluttered counters often become magnets for more clutter.

Similar Situations

Broken Window Effect

Broken Window Effect

Keeping dishes clean: Leaving one dirty dish in the sink might invite more to pile up.
Maslow's Hammer

Maslow's Hammer

Cleaning: Using specialized cleaning products or tools for different surfaces, rather than a generic all-purpose cleaner.
Dunbar's Number

Dunbar's Number

Support groups: Keeping support groups small can lead to a more intimate and trusting environment, promoting better outcomes for participants.
The Barber Paradox

The Barber Paradox

Debates and discussions: Constructing clear, coherent, and persuasive arguments.
McGurk Effect

McGurk Effect

Emergency Communications: Ensuring clear and effective communication during high-stress situations.
Poggendorff Illusion

Poggendorff Illusion

Signage and Wayfinding: Designing clear and effective signs that are not influenced by the Poggendorff Illusion.
Belbin's Nine Team Roles

Belbin's Nine Team Roles

Leading a Team of Diverse Individuals: Coordinator ensures clear communication and understanding, making sure everyone contributes according to their role.
Nocebo Effect

Nocebo Effect

Medication Compliance: Reducing the likelihood of nocebo-induced side effects by providing clear and accurate information about medications.
Erikson's stages of Development

Erikson's stages of Development

Conflict Avoidance: Recognizing potential conflicts arising from identity and role confusion can help avoid them through clear communication.
Minto Pyramid

Minto Pyramid

Writing social media posts: Using Minto Pyramid when writing social media posts can help you craft posts that are clear, concise, and engaging.