Easy to Assemble? I Don't Think So

Monday, November 3, 2008 - 15:49 in Psychology & Sociology

Trouble with instructions? You’re not alone. Researchers at the University of Michigan have confirmed that difficult-to-read instructions dissuade people from embarking on tasks, and impart a suspicion in their readers that the task at hand will be difficult. As far as I’m concerned, this is major vindication. read more

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