What exactly is your mental model of how the world works?

People like to have a mental model of how things work.

A mental model is an explanation of someone's thought process about how something works in the real world.

The decision itself changes, but the mental models remain the same.

"It's not the same mental model that you and I use."

The best choice comes from a team, building a shared mental model of the situation.

Do the users have an accurate mental model of the system?

Does the system support the development of an accurate mental model?

Where do the thousands of images filed in our mental model come from?

So now your mental model has come to life on the screen.