IKEA Effect
From Cognitive Attack Taxonomy
IKEA Effect
Short Description: Tendency to over value in things that one has invested time or effort into.
CAT ID: CAT-2022-071
Layer: 8
Operational Scale: Tactical
Level of Maturity: Observed in the Wild
Category: Vulnerability
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Detailed Description: Tendency to over value in things (objects, projects, etc.) that an individual has invested time and effort into, relative to things without a similar level of investment.
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