In xml, I often do this to emulate onClick effect:
For those who work with Kotlin, here are some extensions functions to add Ripple on Android View type :
private fun View.addRipple() = with(TypedValue()) {
context.theme.resolveAttribute(android.R.attr.selectableItemBackground, this, true)
setBackgroundResource(resourceId)
}
private fun View.addCircleRipple() = with(TypedValue()) {
context.theme.resolveAttribute(android.R.attr.selectableItemBackgroundBorderless, this, true)
setBackgroundResource(resourceId)
}