Demandedperformed
Demandedperformed is a term used in social science and human-computer interaction to describe a pattern of action in which an agent completes a task only after receiving explicit demand, instruction, or request, rather than initiating the action voluntarily. The term blends demanded and performed to emphasize the trigger-based nature of the behavior.
It is a relatively new coinage with limited adoption in formal literature. Some authors propose it as
In experimental contexts, demandedperformed helps distinguish responses driven by external prompts from proactive behavior. Researchers may
In human-robot interaction and automation, demandedperformed describes systems that execute only after a command, contrasting with
Critics caution that the term can obscure underlying motivational processes and may conflate compliance with initiative.