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Why You Should Stop Using Radio Buttons for Scaled Items

Why You Should Stop Using Radio Buttons for Scaled Items

Decreasing cognitive load

Apr 27, 2021
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You're probably used to displaying radio buttons in a list format. However, list formats aren't optimal for scaled items and can slow users down.

Scaled items are items that can be quantified or measured on a scale. When they're in a list format, users need to read each item and think about how they relate to the other items. It’s harder for them to quan…

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