03.7.3 · Skill in Behavioral design

Decision friction

The hesitation that appears when users face too many or unclear choices.

Friction at decision points, such as choosing a plan or confirming a purchase, causes drop-off. Defaults, clear comparisons and fewer options reduce it. Some friction is useful, for example before destructive actions.

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    Laws of UX ↗
    Jon Yablonski · collection

    Short explanations of the psychology behind interface design, from Hick's law to the peak-end rule.

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