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As cellphones, cameras, music players, and other devices become more complicated, a major problem companies face is how to design the controls and menus so that they are easy and intuitive to operate. What area of psychology specializes in solving this and similar problems?


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Contact Cultures

Societies or communities that prefer close physical proximity and touch as part of social interactions.

Personal Space

The physical area surrounding an individual that they regard as psychologically theirs, comfort levels with proximity vary across cultures and individuals.

Noncontact Cultures

Societies or communities that maintain social distance and prefer minimal physical contact in social interactions.

Ambience

The character and atmosphere of a place, often created by its aesthetic qualities, lighting, and environment.

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