Cognitive science influences the design of everyday things by providing insights into how humans perceive, process, and interact with their environment. This understanding allows designers to create products that are more intuitive, user-friendly, and effective. For instance, understanding cognitive principles can help designers predict where users are likely to focus their attention, how they will interpret information, and how they might react to different design elements. This can lead to the creation of products that are easier to use and more satisfying for consumers.
How do designers improve their products to work around flaws in human logic? In The Design of Everyd...
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