False-Consensus Effect: Why & How should it be Avoided?
What is the False-Consensus Effect? The False-Consensus Effect is a type of cognitive bias where people assume or overestimate their beliefs and knowledge to be more … Read more
Anchoring Bias: How it affects us & Why is it Important?
What is Anchoring Bias? Anchoring Bias is a type of cognitive bias where people rely greatly on the information initially given to them. This initial information … Read more
Wabi-sabi: Exploring the Design Principle of Imperfection
Most designers tend to focus much more on smooth lines, symmetry, and perfection. In this article, we are going to explore a different philosophy where we … Read more
The Bandwagon Effect: Why is it Bad & How to avoid it
What does the Bandwagon effect mean? The Groupthink and Bandwagon effect is a type of cognitive bias where we believe events, ideas, and trends solely because … Read more
Selection Bias: Its Types & How to Avoid it [With Infographic]
What is Selection Bias? Selection bias is a type of cognitive bias where the outcome can be heavily skewed due to systematic errors in sample/participant selection. … Read more
Confirmation Bias: Examples & How to Avoid it
What is confirmation bias? The confirmation bias is a type of cognitive bias where people are biased towards the information that supports their previous beliefs or … Read more
Recognition Over Recall: Examples on how we can leverage memory in interface design
When designing a digital product, as designers, our goal is to make the interface as simple as possible. The outcome should be an easy-to-understand experience with … Read more
Types of Cognitive Bias for UX Designers and Marketers
Cognitive Bias Definition Bias is a relatively common term and action in the daily lives of people. Bias is generally understood as inclination or favoritism for … Read more
Conformity Bias: How Marketers use Social Trends to their Advantage
We change our behavior according to what is socially accepted at the moment. In this article, we will go into detail about how marketers use this … Read more
Framing Effect: Influencing Decision Making in Product Design & Marketing
In this article, we are going to look at one of the cognitive biases: framing and how we can frame content to influence decision making. Before … Read more
