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Examples of nudge
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Researchers commonly nudge atoms with an STM's electric field to rearrange them.
From the sciencedaily.com
Of course the cage always got stuck half way down and you had to nudge it a bit.
From the guardian.co.uk
And it would take only a nudge to make you like me, to push you out of the line.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Forget those live-action Seuss flicks with their wink-wink, nudge-nudge moments.
From the denverpost.com
In performance on Wednesday night, he coaxed themes forward with a gentle nudge.
From the nytimes.com
Even a slight nudge from the throttle foot on level ground triggers a downshift.
From the usatoday.com
Will the monarchy nudge other parties to form a governing alliance with the PJD?
From the time.com
Economists expect the Bank to further nudge up rates to 6% in the coming months.
From the time.com
The report helped nudge up prices for U.S. government debt, pushing yields down.
From the timesunion.com
- A slight push or shake
- To push against gently; "She nudged my elbow when she saw her friend enter the restaurant"
- Push into action by pestering or annoying gently
- (nudger) someone who nudges; someone who gives a gentle push; "he needs a regular nudger to keep him awake"
- Nudge: Improving Decisions about Health, Wealth, and Happiness is a book written by Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein. The book draws on research in psychology and behavioral economics to defend libertarian paternalism and active engineering of choice architecture.
- A gentle push; A feature of instant messaging software used to get the attention of another user, as by shaking the conversation window or playing a sound; To push against gently, especially in order to gain attention or give a signal; To near or come close to something
- A method of controlling the ball by moving the machine itself. See Shaking/Nudging in Skills for the Pinball Player for a full description.
- An action reminding a user to update their status. You can only do this to someone who follows you and who has a device registered with Twitter.
- To move an object slightly. In many programs, you can nudge a selected object using the arrow keys on the keyboard.
