No. #5

Context Effect
- Perception Shaped by Environment

Our perception and decision-making are influenced by the surrounding context, affecting how products are used in different environments.

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Product example

A mobile app's usability might vary significantly between indoor and outdoor use due to lighting and noise differences.

Empathy tips

1

Environmental Testing

Test products in a variety of physical settings.

2

Adaptive Interfaces

Design interfaces that adapt to changing user environments.

3

User Scenario Planning

Consider diverse user scenarios during the design process.

4

Feedback Mechanisms

Implement context-aware feedback mechanisms to gather relevant user insights.

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