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Terms from Human Computer Interaction the Basics

The glossary is in progress.

From entry echo chambers in glossary Artificial Intelligence: humans at the heart of algorithms

The term echo chamber refers to the way that the algorithms used in social media ( a form of recommender system) may mean that users only see posts that amplify their existing beliefs giving the false impression that their views, even if extreme, are widely accepted, and this increasing societal division.

Used in Chap. 6: pages 92, 94