UX Psychology

We've Always Outsourced Our Thinking. Is AI Different?

Cognitive offloading, cognitive surrender, and what the difference means for design

Jun 3 • Dr Maria Panagiotidi

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May 2026

What gets lost when UX research speeds up

AI has made research workflows faster. Understanding users is a harder problem.

May 20 • Dr Maria Panagiotidi

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January 2026

The Algorithm Aversion Paradox

Why we hate AI errors (until we don't)

Jan 20 • Dr Maria Panagiotidi

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November 2025

Can We Still Trust Online UX Research?

How to protect your research from AI contamination

Nov 27, 2025 • Dr Maria Panagiotidi

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October 2025

Why User Self-Efficacy Matters for AI Product Success

New Research on What Makes Users Trust GenAI Chatbots

Oct 10, 2025 • Dr Maria Panagiotidi

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July 2025

Why Users Ignore AI Explanations (And What We Can Do About It)

A recent study reveals why well-designed AI explanations often go unused and what it means for UX practice

Jul 30, 2025 • Dr Maria Panagiotidi

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When Research Participants Aren't Who They Say They Are

How to recognise, prevent & respond to fraud in qualitative UX research

Jul 11, 2025 • Dr Maria Panagiotidi

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June 2025

The IKEA Effect: A UX Researcher's Guide to Building Stakeholder Buy-In

From furniture assembly to stakeholder engagement

Jun 20, 2025 • Dr Maria Panagiotidi

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May 2025

When Stakeholders Say “We Knew That Already”: Hindsight Bias in UX Research

Why It Happens And What To Do About It

May 28, 2025 • Dr Maria Panagiotidi

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Cookie Consent Design: How UI Choices and User Psychology Influence Privacy Decisions

Findings From A New Study And Recommendations For UX Professionals

May 2, 2025 • Dr Maria Panagiotidi

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April 2025

Beyond Numbers: How to Properly Evaluate Qualitative UX Research

Crabtree's Framework for Evaluating Human-Centered Research

Apr 18, 2025 • Dr Maria Panagiotidi

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March 2025

The Problem With AI Generated Personas...

New Study Sheds Light On Their Limitations

Mar 28, 2025 • Dr Maria Panagiotidi

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