Principle of Least Effort

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:logic
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Zipf's Law of Least Effort
gptkbp:appliesTo library science
linguistics
human behavior
information seeking
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Human_Behavior_and_the_Principle_of_Least_Effort
gptkbp:describedYear 1949
gptkbp:formedBy gptkb:George_Kingsley_Zipf
gptkbp:hasConcept people tend to choose the path of least resistance or effort
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Principle of Least Effort
gptkbp:influenced information science
communication studies
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Occam's_Razor
gptkb:Zipf's_Law
Pareto Principle
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Law_of_Least_Effort
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7