every question mark adds to our cognitive workload, distracting our attention from the task at hand. The distractions may be slight but they add up, especially if it’s something we do all the time like deciding what to click on. And as a rule, people don’t like to puzzle over how to do things.313 ↱
Don't Make Me Think, Revisited
A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability
Steve Krug