This example was catalogued by the UXP2 Lab over confusing wording in a set of options. According to the entry, the site has the user select options that are confusing relative to what they actually want to do: “OK” proceeds to cancel the order, while “Cancel” returns to the order.
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Confusing Wording.
“The site has the user select confusing options for what they actually want to do. OK proceeds to cancel the order, and cancel returns to the order.”
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