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Cognitive Accessibility

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Provides guidelines for making web content accessible to users with cognitive disabilities including learning disabilities, attention disorders, and memory impairments. Covers plain language, consistent navigation, and error prevention.

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Cognitive Accessibility

Design web content that is accessible to users with cognitive disabilities.

Usage

Describe your content or interface to get cognitive accessibility recommendations.

Examples

  • "Simplify our onboarding flow for cognitive accessibility"
  • "Reduce cognitive load on our settings page"
  • "Make error recovery easier for users with memory impairments"

Guidelines

  • Use clear, simple language at an 8th-grade reading level
  • Provide consistent navigation and predictable layouts
  • Break complex tasks into smaller steps
  • Offer clear error messages with recovery instructions
  • Avoid time limits or provide easy ways to extend them