People prefer the middle option
30/04/2012
When objects are arranged in an array from left to right, the central item jumps up and down and calls out to you "Pick me, pick me!" Well, not literally, but in a new study psychologists have provided further evidence for what's called the "Centre Stage effect" - our preferential bias towards items located in the middle.
A paper reported on our Research Digest looks at why people prefer the middle option.
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