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| Criterion |  Product Discovery Problem Interview |  UX Research Card Sorting |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When the picture of the problem still needs to become solid, it asks about real situations and consequences. It separates genuine suffering from mere interest in a solution. | When content only makes sense internally and users can't find the structure again, card sorting exposes their mental order. Terms, groups, and naming are then aligned with the target group's expectations. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 30-60 min je Interview | 20-45 min |
Participantsdifferent | 5-12 Interviews | Based on research question |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Problem Evidence, Risk Notes, Customer Segments | Content groups, Label set, IA hypotheses |
Tagsno overlap | DiscoveryInterviewsValidation | Information architectureNavigationStructure |
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