Recognition Over Recall
Principle
Recognition tasks (e.g., multiple choice) are easier than recall (e.g., open-ended). • Design should support recognition: icons, labels, templates. • Reduces cognitive load and improves usability.
Principle
Recognition tasks (e.g., multiple choice) are easier than recall (e.g., open-ended). • Design should support recognition: icons, labels, templates. • Reduces cognitive load and improves usability.