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How to ask UX research questions

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As a UX researcher, it’s important to ask questions that are clear, relevant, and unbiased in order to gather useful and accurate information from users.

Here are some tips for asking questions like a UX researcher:

  1. Start with an open-ended question: Open-ended questions allow users to provide their own thoughts and perspectives, rather than being limited to a fixed set of responses. They are a good way to get users talking and can provide valuable insights.
  2. Avoid leading questions: Leading questions are ones that suggest a specific answer or bias the user’s response. Avoid using language that implies a particular answer or steers the conversation in a certain direction.
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3. Use neutral language: Be mindful of the words you use when asking questions. Avoid using language that might be interpreted as negative, judgmental, or loaded. Instead, use neutral language that allows users to express their own thoughts and feelings.

4. Avoid asking multiple questions at once: It’s important to ask one question at a time in order to get a clear and focused response. Avoid asking multiple questions in a single sentence or asking follow-up questions before the user has had a chance to answer the first question.

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5. Be respectful and considerate: Remember that you are asking users for their time and insights. Show respect for their opinions and experiences, and be considerate of their feelings.

By following these tips, you can effectively ask questions that will help you gather useful and accurate information from users.

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