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Human-Computer Interaction Fundamentals

Description: This quiz covers the fundamental concepts of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), including interaction styles, user-centered design, and evaluation methods.
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Which of the following is NOT an interaction style in HCI?

  1. Command-line interface

  2. Graphical user interface

  3. Natural language interface

  4. Virtual reality interface

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Virtual reality interface is not an interaction style in HCI, but rather a type of user interface.

What is the primary goal of user-centered design?

  1. To create aesthetically pleasing interfaces

  2. To maximize system efficiency

  3. To ensure that the system meets the needs of the users

  4. To minimize the cost of development

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The primary goal of user-centered design is to ensure that the system meets the needs of the users.

Which of the following is NOT a common method for evaluating HCI systems?

  1. User testing

  2. Expert review

  3. Heuristic evaluation

  4. Cognitive walkthrough

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Cognitive walkthrough is a method for evaluating the usability of a system by walking through a series of tasks and identifying potential problems.

What is the purpose of a task analysis in HCI?

  1. To identify the tasks that users need to perform

  2. To determine the most efficient way to perform a task

  3. To evaluate the usability of a system

  4. To design the user interface

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The purpose of a task analysis in HCI is to identify the tasks that users need to perform.

Which of the following is NOT a common type of user interface widget?

  1. Button

  2. Checkbox

  3. Radio button

  4. Slider

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Slider is not a common type of user interface widget, but rather a type of control.

What is the term for the process of designing and evaluating user interfaces?

  1. Interaction design

  2. User experience design

  3. Information architecture

  4. Visual design

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Interaction design is the process of designing and evaluating user interfaces.

Which of the following is NOT a common type of interaction technique?

  1. Pointing

  2. Selecting

  3. Dragging

  4. Zooming

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Zooming is not a common type of interaction technique, but rather a type of control.

What is the term for the mental model that users have of a system?

  1. Conceptual model

  2. Mental model

  3. Cognitive model

  4. Internal model

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Mental model is the term for the mental model that users have of a system.

Which of the following is NOT a common type of user error?

  1. Slips

  2. Mistakes

  3. Lapses

  4. Violations

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Violations are not a common type of user error, but rather a type of intentional action.

What is the term for the process of designing systems that are easy to learn and use?

  1. Usability engineering

  2. Human factors engineering

  3. Ergonomics

  4. Interaction design

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Usability engineering is the term for the process of designing systems that are easy to learn and use.

Which of the following is NOT a common type of user interface feedback?

  1. Visual feedback

  2. Auditory feedback

  3. Haptic feedback

  4. Olfactory feedback

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Olfactory feedback is not a common type of user interface feedback.

What is the term for the process of designing systems that are accessible to users with disabilities?

  1. Accessibility engineering

  2. Inclusive design

  3. Universal design

  4. Assistive technology

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Accessibility engineering is the term for the process of designing systems that are accessible to users with disabilities.

Which of the following is NOT a common type of user interface affordance?

  1. Physical affordance

  2. Perceptual affordance

  3. Conceptual affordance

  4. Social affordance

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Social affordance is not a common type of user interface affordance.

What is the term for the process of designing systems that are safe to use?

  1. Safety engineering

  2. Human factors engineering

  3. Ergonomics

  4. Interaction design

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Safety engineering is the term for the process of designing systems that are safe to use.

Which of the following is NOT a common type of user interface constraint?

  1. Physical constraint

  2. Logical constraint

  3. Cultural constraint

  4. Social constraint

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Social constraint is not a common type of user interface constraint.

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