The Cognitive Abilities of Human Beings

Explore the psychological foundations of user experience design in this 42-minute conference talk from GOTO Aarhus 2013. Delve into the cognitive abilities of human beings and their impact on usability with Janne Jul Jensen, an Interaction Designer and Usability Specialist. Gain insights into why certain interface designs pose challenges for users, moving beyond simple guidelines to understand the underlying psychological theories. Learn how to create more effective and user-friendly interfaces by comprehending the cognitive processes that influence user interactions. Discover the reasons behind common usability issues and how to address them through a deeper understanding of human psychology. Apply these insights to improve your approach to interface design and enhance overall user experience.