Design Tradeoffs
The compromises made between different design options, balancing various factors like usability, aesthetics, and functionality.
26 topics found for
“optimal user choices”
Take the Best Heuristic
A decision-making rule where individuals choose the option with the highest perceived value based on the first good reason that comes to mind, ignoring other information.
Mid-Tier Value
A pricing strategy that offers a middle option with substantial value at a moderate price, often perceived as the best deal by users.
Data-Driven Design
An approach to design that relies on data and analytics to inform decisions and measure success.
Less Is Better Effect
A cognitive bias where people prefer a smaller set of higher-quality options over a larger set with lower overall quality.
Satisficing
A decision-making strategy that involves choosing an option that meets the minimum requirements rather than seeking the optimal solution, balancing effort and outcome.
Histogram
A graphical representation of the distribution of numerical data, typically showing the frequency of data points in successive intervals.
Expected Utility Theory
A theory in economics that models how rational individuals make decisions under risk by maximizing the expected utility of their choices.
Dual Process Theory
A framework suggesting there are two systems of thinking: System 1 (fast, automatic) and System 2 (slow, deliberate), influencing decision-making and behavior.