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Criterion
Affinity Diagramming
UX Research
Affinity Diagramming
Purpose
When research notes, feedback, or observations sit unconnected side by side, affinity diagramming sorts the raw material into solid themes. Many individual points turn into patterns that make decisions and opportunities clearer.
Complexity
Low
Time
45–90 min
Participants
3-10
Format
Workshop
Output
Theme clusters, Insight statements, Opportunity areas
Tags
SynthesisQualitativeRoot cause
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