Reading Time: 7 minutes When perusing your social media feeds, have you ever ignored posts by friends with opposing political views? However, you most likely paid attention to the content published by others who share your political views. This is an example of confirmation bias, a phrase coined by psychologist Peter Wason in 1960 to describe the tendency to […]
Reading Time: 7 minutes In UX design, a tricky, unnoticed force guides our choices. That’s survivorship bias. We often look at what worked (successful users or products) and ignore what didn’t. This oversight skews our views and design choices, affecting the quality of our UX plans. This survivorship bias is a real pitfall in UX design. It’s when designers […]