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Habitual chain of human activities
A compulsion loop, reward loop or core loop is a habitual chain of activities that a user may feel compelled to repeat. Typically, this loop is designed
Compulsion_loop
Electronic game with user interface and visual feedback
a compulsion loop in their core design that can create dopamine that can help reinforce the desire to continue to play through that compulsion loop and
Video_game
Type of associative learning process for behavioral modification
The majority[citation needed] of video games are designed around a compulsion loop, adding a type of positive reinforcement through a variable rate schedule
Operant_conditioning
Topics referred to by the same term
steep hill Compulsion loop, a habitual chain of activities that will be repeated by the user to cause them to continue the activity Loop (biochemistry)
Loop
Video game series and its franchise created by Capcom
fight against the monsters. The core feature of Monster Hunter is its compulsion loop. Unlike traditional computer role-playing games, a player's Hunter
Monster_Hunter
2012 video game
Candy Crush Saga is considered to be an addictive game as it uses a compulsion loop that provides pleasurable reinforcement the more one plays. The game
Candy_Crush_Saga
2014 Non-fiction book about gambling
contexts, can make people addicted. Addiction psychology Slot machine Compulsion loop "Addiction By Design". Princeton University Press. 11 May 2014. Retrieved
Addiction_by_Design
Habit and impulse disorder
Compulsive behavior (or compulsion) is defined as performing an action persistently and repetitively. Compulsive behaviors could be an attempt to make
Compulsive_behavior
enabling in-game purchases Time-limited rewards and daily login bonuses Compulsion loop design patterns common in open-world games Multiplayer games facilitate
Video_game_addiction_in_China
Consequence affecting an organism's future behavior
the aggression. Most video games are designed around some type of compulsion loop, adding a type of positive reinforcement through a variable rate schedule
Reinforcement
Purchasable video game item containing random rewards
boxes are considered part of the compulsion loop of game design to keep players invested in a game. Such compulsion loops are known to contribute towards
Loot_box
Form of behavioral dependence involving emotional symptoms
dependence, or both, depending on the specific substance involved. Compulsion loop Emotional security Habituation Substance dependence Substance use disorder
Psychological_dependence
Action video game genre
missions with potentially more powerful rewards, forming the game's compulsion loop. Loot shooters are inspired by similar loot-based action role-playing
Shooter_game
Process of generating revenue from a video game product
gameplay-affecting equipment. Since loot boxes are designed as part of a compulsion loop in video game design, some players will be enticed to purchase more
Video_game_monetization
2019 video game
However, the alpha version was praised by Rock Paper Shotgun for its compulsion loop and visuals. Rossignol, Jim (July 15, 2013). "Some Time With: Cube
Cube_World
Video game genre
have been compared to loot boxes, which are considered part of the compulsion loop of game design, and in the 2010s, been compared to gambling and have
Digital_collectible_card_game
Consumer protection laws
be obtainable through other in-game means Activities that encourage compulsion loops are not allowed Game developers must disclose the percentage probability
Regulations protecting consumers from microtransactions
Regulations_protecting_consumers_from_microtransactions
purposefully rack up a high bill from purchasing in-game items, while the compulsion loop caused by loot boxes has drawn comparisons to gambling addiction. The
2010s_in_culture
player who focuses on achieving 100% completion in the games they play. compulsion loop A cycle of gameplay elements designed to keep the player invested in
Glossary_of_video_game_terms
Mental disorder
thoughts (an obsession) and feels the need to perform certain behaviors (compulsions) repeatedly to relieve the distress caused by the obsession, to the extent
Obsessive–compulsive_disorder
American film
follows the octet as they struggle with digital dependency, charting their compulsions using only the analog vibrancy of their own voices." Amanda Seyfried
Octet_(film)
Addiction to playing video games
focus on the presumed built-in reward systems of video games, such as compulsion loops, to explain their potentially addictive nature. The anticipation of
Video_game_addiction
1991 horror novel by Koji Suzuki
and the first of a trilogy, followed by two sequels: Spiral (1995) and Loop (1998). The original Ring novel sold 500,000 copies by January 1998, and
Ring_(Suzuki_novel)
Science fiction short story by American writer Isaac Asimov
cause what is basically a feedback loop which confuses him to oscillate around the point where the two compulsions are of equal strength, which makes
Runaround_(story)
anything. This would cause him to dismiss Laddio; upon realizing his compulsion was causing him to consider sex with his young ward, he immediately acted
List_of_The_Boys_characters
2026, the companies announced. Romano, Sal (September 25, 2025). "Depth Loop 'Teaser' trailer, first details and screenshots". Gematsu. Retrieved September
List of video games released in 2026
List_of_video_games_released_in_2026
Excessive internet usage that causes psychological disorders
identity. Compulsive VR use (colloquially virtual-reality addiction) is a compulsion to use virtual reality or virtual, immersive environments. Currently,
Internet_addiction_disorder
Video game awards show
respectively. Several studios received their first award, including Compulsion Games for South of Midnight (its first nomination), Team Cherry for Hollow
The_Game_Awards_2025
American serial killer (1942–1994)
hatred against his client. He attempted to portray Gacy as "driven by compulsions he was unable to control", contending the State had not met their burden
John_Wayne_Gacy
1966 song by Simon and Garfunkel
Tony (2023). "Review: Unborn Ghost - Airs of Contempt and Derision". Compulsion Online. Mecca, Steve (September 14, 2023). "Review - Unborn Ghost: Airs
Richard_Cory_(song)
American experimental musician
"Review: Standing In Two Circles: The Collected Works of Boyd Rice". Compulsion Online. Scotland. Stubbs, David (February 2009). "Print Run: New music
Boyd_Rice
sandworms of Arrakis to their advantage. Paul uses the Bene Gesserit compulsion technique called the Voice to compel the Aramsham to humiliate himself
List_of_Dune_characters
17th century microstate in North Asia
as he said "The use of force is not a good thing. We use it only under compulsion." Troops were moved up to Aigun and crops were planted to feed them. An
Jaxa_(state)
British musician
Know I Have to Go", "I Had This Thing", "Here She Comes Again", and "Compulsion", in addition to the previously released "Something in My Heart", on which
The_Irrepressibles
2023 television series
Producing And Starring Alongside Kerry Washington On UnPrisoned - Exclusive". Looper. Retrieved June 23, 2023. Rice, Lynette (May 13, 2022). "Onyx Collective
Unprisoned
Gematsu. Retrieved June 26, 2026. Romano, Sal (September 25, 2025). "Depth Loop 'Teaser' trailer, first details and screenshots". Gematsu. Retrieved September
List of Nintendo Switch 2 games
List_of_Nintendo_Switch_2_games
Suite of office software
aQuantive Azyxxi Beam The Blue Ribbon SoundWorks Bungie Clipchamp Colloquis Compulsion Games Connectix Consumers Software Danger Double Fine Farecast FASA Studio
Microsoft_Office
2007 studio album by Kanye West
expounding his conflicted feelings regarding wealth and desire, describing a compulsion to spend that overwhelms any and all other objectives in life. He ties
Graduation_(album)
Pixel Cream Unreleased Nov 7, 2017 Unreleased CP We Happy Few Adventure Compulsion Games Gearbox Publishing Apr 13, 2018 Apr 13, 2018 Apr 13, 2018 We Love
List of PlayStation 4 games (M–Z)
List_of_PlayStation_4_games_(M–Z)
2017 Feb 24, 2017 Feb 24, 2017 We Happy Few Roguelite Stealth/Survival Compulsion Games Gearbox Publishing Aug 10, 2018 Aug 10, 2018 Aug 10, 2018 PA X
List_of_Xbox_One_games_(M–Z)
Canadian and American actor (born 1952)
Retrieved December 29, 2025. Aykroyd, Peter H. (1992). The anniversary compulsion: Canada's centennial celebration, a model mega-anniversary. Dundurn Press
Dan_Aykroyd
Element of Japanese language
Rice, Craig (27 November 2020). "Chapter 1" 第一章. Knocked for a Loop マローン御難 [Malone's Troubles] (in Japanese). Translated by Mori, Ikuo. Setagaya
Japanese conjugation (mizenkei base)
Japanese_conjugation_(mizenkei_base)
"The fragrance for the woman who could stop all of this, but won't." Compulsion — A "Calvin Kleen" disinfectant, parodying Calvin Klein's Obsession perfume
List of Saturday Night Live commercial parodies
List_of_Saturday_Night_Live_commercial_parodies
2013 video game
that structure will lead you remains impossible to predict, and so the compulsion to keep pressing little word buttons grows stronger." The game begins
A_Dark_Room
"Pay-as-you-go" mobile phone service
remaining balance depleted through expiration of the credits. There is no compulsion on a prepaid mobile phone user to top up their balance. To maintain revenues
Prepaid_mobile_phone
Focused attention on one's mental distress
repetition of a negative thought or theme that spirals downward", or an "enԁless loop of reрetitive thoughts аnԁ worries". Dictionary definitions of rumination
Rumination_(psychology)
1851 novel by Herman Melville
indifferent" in "The Candles" (Ch. 119) makes the last clause lead to a "compulsion to strike the breast", which suggests "how thoroughly the drama has come
Moby-Dick
American jazz musician and composer (born 1942)
1992-1996 With Andrew Hill Andrew!!! (Blue Note, 1968) – recorded in 1964 Compulsion!!!!! (Blue Note, 1967) – recorded in 1965 One For One (Blue Note, 1975)
Joe_Chambers
Number, approximately 3.14
and millions of digits. This effort may be partly ascribed to the human compulsion to break records, and such achievements with π often make headlines around
Pi
2016 video game
limited alpha-testing access and more concrete gameplay videos. Similarly, Compulsion Games, who premiered their game We Happy Few at PAX East 2015 to similar
No_Man's_Sky
2008 video game
Doppelgänger states that they are both driven by something beyond their control−compulsion for the Doppelgänger and obsession for Lara−Lara frees the Doppelgänger
Tomb_Raider:_Underworld
Human disease
a compulsion to be submerged in hot water, and end up taking several baths during the duration of an episode. For some the psychological compulsion to
Cyclic_vomiting_syndrome
Practice of female head covering in Christianity
It is quite wrong [to assert] that Greek women were under some kind of compulsion to wear a veil. ... Passages to the contrary are so numerous and unequivocally
Head covering for Christian women
Head_covering_for_Christian_women
Behavioral pattern
a servant scrape off the mold. He is famous among the locals for his compulsion to find and keep items. Le Cousin Pons, a novella written by Honoré de
Hoarding_disorder
Record of Agarest War Developer/publisher; subsidiary of Idea Factory Compulsion Games Montreal Quebec Canada 2009 Contrast We Happy Few South of Midnight
List_of_video_game_developers
Film studies term
and social relationships that disintegrate in the face of such violent compulsions. A defining characteristics of new extreme films is the spectacular depiction
New_French_Extremity
Spree shooting in Texas, U.S.
non-life-threatening injuries. At 6:54 pm, officers responded to a burglary on Austral Loop. An officer who responded found the suspect in the house's backyard, and
2023_Central_Texas_shootings
American rock band
in a lovers' breakup; loneliness turns to contemplation of grim human compulsions and the end of the universe." Another critic goes so far as to say that
The_Flaming_Lips
Casually, these preoccupations might be referred to as obsessions and compulsions. The children, however, felt that they had an interesting and fascinating
History_of_autism
Retrieved August 22, 2025. Romano, Sal (August 5, 2025). "First-person narrative loop horror game Ire: A Prologue announced for PC". Gematsu. Retrieved August
List of video games released in 2025
List_of_video_games_released_in_2025
2020 studio album by Fiona Apple
destructive mind games, romantic debacles, [Apple's] own fears and compulsions and the people who have taken advantage of them". The album explores
Fetch_the_Bolt_Cutters
Ability to make choices voluntarily
To state it briefly, we define "free will" as a will unimpeded by any compulsion. Michael McKenna and Derk Pereboom, Free Will: A Contemporary Introduction
Free_will
American-Canadian fantasy horror television series
Jolene and Flesh but remains silent. Jack tells Chad she feels a strange compulsion to seek Vanessa, and leaves to search for her. 43 4 "Broken Promises"
Van_Helsing_(TV_series)
Marvel Comics characters
"Fan Reimagines Jenna Ortega As Marvel's White Tiger In Stunning Artwork". Looper. Retrieved April 18, 2023. Wasserman, Ben (December 11, 2022). "Daredevil:
White_Tiger_(comics)
Disorder of motivation, curiosity and affect
accompanied by reduced affect or emotional concern (athymhormy) and often by compulsions, repetitive actions, or tics. After stimulation from the outside, such
Athymhormia
1975 novel by Samuel Delany
fundamental importance to the writing of it...Writers have certain ordering compulsions, certain ordering habits, which are part of the book only in the sense
Dhalgren
Episode of Neon Genesis Evangelion
psychic attacks scene is reminiscent of the fort-da game and the repetition compulsion, two mechanisms analyzed by psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud through which
Don't_Be
British-born American singer (born 1971)
grave uncertainty about the existence of a future. Can we reorganize our compulsion to cut the throat of nature? I keep asking myself, 'What Is Really Happening
Anohni
American comic book artist and writer
Halloween: 30 Years Of Terror (2008) – Devil's Due Publishing, "Repetition Compulsion" segment Halloween: Nightdance #1–4 (2008) – Devil's Due Publishing Jennifer's
Tim_Seeley
Village in Skovorodinsky District of Amur Oblast, Russia
as he said "The use of force is not a good thing. We use it only under compulsion." Troops were moved up to Aigun and crops were planted to feed them. An
Albazino
Experimental use of psilocybin to treat anxiety & depression
connectivity within biologically informed rat brain networks related to compulsions and anxiety". Mental Health Weekly Digest: 63. Carhart-Harris, Robin
Psilocybin_therapy
11, 2018 Undead Labs Video games United States — — 221 June 11, 2018 Compulsion Games Video games Canada — — 222 June 11, 2018 Playground Games Video
List of mergers and acquisitions by Microsoft
List_of_mergers_and_acquisitions_by_Microsoft
Adoption of a different religion or irreligion under duress
Department, observers have found it extremely difficult to determine whether compulsion was used, and in recent years no such cases have been independently verified
Forced_conversion
his own food preferences are just as specific. TNT Tommy – a boy with a compulsion to blow people up for no apparent reason. Toast Kid – a child who attempts
List_of_Viz_comic_strips
Poetry collection by Al-Ma'arri
which is variously translated as Unnecessary Necessity, The Self-Imposed Compulsion or "committing oneself to what is not obligatory"; this title is a reference
The_Luzumiyat
Mechanics of liking and romantic love
the detrimental aspects magnify with repeated drug use, turning into compulsions, a loss of control and a negative emotional state. It has been speculated
Reward_theory_of_attraction
Biologically based theories about the mechanism of obsessive–compulsive disorder
One model suggests that obsessions do not drive compulsions, but are rather byproducts of compulsions, as evidenced by some studies reporting excessive
Biology of obsessive–compulsive disorder
Biology_of_obsessive–compulsive_disorder
Sitzfleisch, patience during slow play Zeitnot, time pressure Zugzwang, compulsion to move Zwischenzug, in-between move Dollar (German Thaler, Czech: tolar)
List of German expressions in English
List_of_German_expressions_in_English
2021 short film by Ani I. V. Sasi
kitchen. So he develops the female as from a rich, strict family who has a compulsion to do everything on time and cannot experiment everything on recipes and
Maya_(2017_film)
pharmacologically. Thus, the efficacy in controlling obsessions and compulsions with SSRIs suggests that OCD has an underlying neurochemical etiology
Cause of obsessive–compulsive disorder
Cause_of_obsessive–compulsive_disorder
Mental state of a reduced perception of self-awareness
[their] eyes", that they passively watch and may also inspect. 1.6.5 Compulsions Rituals in relation to ruminations or obsessions. 1.7 Perceptualization
Self-disorder
Unemployment caused by technological change
collaboration or carried out based on altruism and social relevance, opposed to compulsion or monetary gain. The movement also speculates that the free time made
Technological_unemployment
Mass shooting in Missouri, U.S.
rifle to malfunction again. Harris walked north down the west hallway to loop around to the east hallway. Harris turned back to the central hallway and
2022 Central Visual and Performing Arts High School shooting
2022_Central_Visual_and_Performing_Arts_High_School_shooting
Process of developing strong feelings of attachment and love
the detrimental aspects magnify with repeated drug use, turning into compulsions, a loss of control and a negative emotional state. It has been speculated
Falling_in_love
Season of television series
the cure on the porch, telling him she loves him. As human, Alaric's compulsion is gone and she gains her memories back. Stefan then calls Damon to let
The_Vampire_Diaries_season_6
Disorder resulting in compulsive behaviors
relation to food addiction. The term behavioral addiction refers to a compulsion to engage in a natural reward – which is an inherently rewarding behavior
Addiction
2002 play by Richard Greenberg
event might be like. Playwright Greenberg has stated that one of the compulsions for creating a baseball play was his complete immersion into the sport
Take_Me_Out_(play)
American film director (1880–1962)
in no way diminishes that guilt." A Browning hero would never feel a compulsion to symbolically relive a moment of humiliation. Instead of taking the
Tod_Browning
City in Ontario, Canada
grew up in the city, has shot two films in the Sault Ste. Marie area, Compulsion (2013) and Cascade (2023). Brigitte Acton, two-time Olympian alpine skier
Sault_Ste._Marie,_Ontario
2007 song by Kanye West
expounding his conflicted feelings regarding wealth and desire, describing a compulsion to spend that overwhelms any and all other objectives in life. This is
Can't_Tell_Me_Nothing
Anticompetitive agreement to control prices
consensual activity between parties that should be free from government compulsion and government interference. At times price fixing ensures a stable market
Price_fixing
2020. Retrieved December 3, 2020. "Nippon Ichi Software announces 'time loop investigation adventure' game Asatsugutori for PS4, Switch". Gematsu. August
List of PlayStation 4 games (A–L)
List_of_PlayStation_4_games_(A–L)
Pair of music festivals
Velocity Girl Honky Smudge Drugstore dEUS The Tea Party Madder Rose Elastica Compulsion Shed Seven Superchunk Tiny Monroe Gene Lotion Salad Jale Possum Dixon
Reading and Leeds Festivals line-ups
Reading_and_Leeds_Festivals_line-ups
Cube Takako Minekawa - 27 Blood on Ice Bathory - The Future Is Medium Compulsion - Gabrielle Gabrielle - 28 Good God's Urge Porno for Pyros - High Lonesome
1996_in_music
2001 studio album by Rufus Wainwright
The song has been called an "ode to subtle addictions and the way our compulsions rule our lives." The music video for "Cigarettes and Chocolate Milk"
Poses_(album)
Indian medical researcher (1915–1985)
in retrospect, as a modest self-effacing scientist driven by inner compulsions to grapple with a major scientific problem of the time. His choice of
Sambhu_Nath_De
Proposed medical diagnosis related to overuse of social media
conceptualized as a non-substance-related disorder, resulting in preoccupation and compulsion to engage excessively in social media platforms despite negative consequences
Problematic_social_media_use
obsessions and compulsions that disrupt daily routines and activities. The obsessions include recurrent unwanted thoughts that cause compulsions, including
Effects_of_stress_on_memory
1991 single by Army of Lovers
inspired by Laurie Anderson's 1981 song "O Superman"—primarily, the "ah ah" looped backing track. Released in August 1991 by Ton Son Ton as the second single
Obsession (Army of Lovers song)
Obsession_(Army_of_Lovers_song)
Region of the prefrontal cortex of the brain
PMID 24623781. Volkow N.D.; Fowler J.S. (2000). "Addiction a disease of compulsion and drive: involvement of the orbitofrontal cortex". Cerebral Cortex.
Orbitofrontal_cortex
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a.
Having power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion.
adv.
By compulsion.
n.
Sympathetic sorrow; pity; compassion.
a.
Having the power of compulsion; constraining.
n.
The act of compelling, or the state of being compelled; the act of driving or urging by force or by physical or moral constraint; subjection to force.
n.
The act of enforcing; compulsion.
n.
Compassion; pity; mercy.
n.
Force; compulsion, either in restraining or impelling.
n.
The act of forcing; compulsion.
n.
Any violent and irregular motion or agitation; a violent shaking; a tumult; a commotion.
a.
Obligatory; enjoined by authority; necessary; due to compulsion.
adv.
By compulsion.
adv.
By constraint or compulsion; in a constrained manner.
a.
Piteous; lamentable; eliciting compassion.
a.
Pertaining to convulsion; convulsive.
n.
Remorse; compunction; compassion.
v. i.
To have compassion.
n.
Exaction of forced service; compulsion.
adv.
By compulsion; by force.
v. t.
To enroll, by compulsion, for military service.