25/ Default Bias1

If it’s already chosen for us, we’re probably sticking with it. Default Bias highlights our tendency to go with pre-selected options rather than change them. It’s a subtle nudge that can lead us to stick with preset preferences in everything from food choices to subscription plans.

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Behavioural Principles in use: 11/ Availability Heuristic We tend to make decisions based on what’s most familiar or easily recalled. 25/ Default Bias We’re more likely to go with preset options than make new choices. 2/ Cognitive Load Too much information overwhelms us and slows decision-making. 8/ Affordance...

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