noninteractivity en · NOUN
Etymology
From non- + interactivity.
Meanings
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(uncountable) Absence of interactivity.
How is it possible that interactivity does not prevent involvement, suspense, and enjoyment, while noninteractivity, that is, the fact that a passive viewer is surrendered to what happens on the screen, seems to be an important prerequisite for the emotional participation of the viewer?
2000, Dolf Zillmann, Peter Vorderer, Media entertainment: the psychology of its appeal: