Glossary

Term Chapter Definition
$5 word effect 1 When people pay more attention to impressive-sounding jargon than its natural-language equivalent

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Active confirmation 4 Repeating back what you’ve heard to clarify or confirm that you understood correctly
Active listening 12 Nonverbal signs of attention given to a speaker to demonstrate engagement
Agency 1 A company that provides services to other organizations (e.g., research and design services. See also Consultancy)
Agile 1 A software development philosophy that promotes self-organizing, cross-functional teams, and working code over documentation combined with continuous improvement and a flexible and rapid response to change
Anti-pattern 1 A habit or process that seems ...

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