UGRD-IT6200 Introduction to Human

Computer Interaction
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The benefits of more usable software system to business users include:
Select one or more:

a.
increased need for ongoing technical support

b.
decreased accuracy of data input and data interpretation

c.
decreased user errors

d.
decreased user training time and cost
e.
increased productivity
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Speech-recognition systems allow users to communicate using spoken commands
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False
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A software engineer trained in the development of user interfaces would have gained
experience, learned about approaches and techniques and gained an understanding of its
weaknesses.
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Which of the following is a concept indicating that we understand human attention?

Select one:

a.
Avoid cluttering the interface with more information than is needed at the present moment for
the user

b.
Sounds should be audible to the consumer and distinguishable

c.
Tactile feedback can make the same sort of distinction that a person in the world would feel

d.
Under different lighting conditions the text should be legible and distinguishable from its
context
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Sense Cam is a wearable tool that takes photographs intermittently when worn without any user
interference
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False
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Humans have a restricted capacity for processing information.
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When humans communicate with _____________, they bring to the encounter a lifetime of
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a.
computer

b.
machine

c.
experience

d.
interface
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It's about sending back details about what action was taken and what was done, enabling the
individual to continue the operation.
Select one:

a.
Visibility

b.
Consistency

c.
Mappings

d.
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usable
A Answer software system is one that supports the effective and efficient
completino of tasks in a given work context.
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Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) is a multidisciplinary area of study focused on computer
technology design and, in particular, the interaction between ______________________.
Select one:

a.
user and interaction

b.
human and computer

c.
human and machine

d.
user and interface
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Keeping abreast of what others do and letting others know what you do are irrelevant aspects of
collaborative work and socialization
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HCI encompasses three major parts within the framework, ____________, _______________ and
_________________.
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a.
human, machine, interface

b.
user, computer, interface

c.
user, machine, interaction

d.
human, computer, interaction
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Which one could NOT be found in a good HCI?
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a.
A long command line to achieve a function

b.
Sounds that convey meanings
c.
Common short cuts for undo, like CTRL+Z

d.
Specific meanings of icons
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Several systems and technologies were developed to support telepresence and co-presence

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Visibility is what operations and manipulation can be performed on a given entity
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There are three broad categories of user. This category of users know well how to perform the
tasks they need to perform frequently.
Select one:

a.
novice users

b.
all of the choices

c.
expert users

d.
none of the choices

e.
occasional users
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Social processes such as turn-taking, conventions etc. help us to work together and organize our
activities

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Individual differences (need for structure vs. flexibility) and work situations (overloaded vs.
bored) would mean that a one-size-fits-all solution is neither feasible nor prudent as we strive
for optimum workplace environment and human efficiency.
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What are the elements of the Gulf of Execution?
Select one:

a.
Application processing, system information analysis and the evaluation of the value of
information

b.
Forming thoughts, defining appropriate behavior, choosing suitable interface mechanism

c.
Elements of information retrieval include finding out what the program does

d.
Elements of information processing to figure out how to communicate with the program
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Human and computer interaction focuses on human-machine interface _____________
Select one:

a.
Study

b.
Design

c.
Observation

d.
Logic
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One of HCI's goals is to create specific capabilities and constraints for the software and/or
hardware and platform chosen for the product
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What is the fundamental insight that underlies the evaluation process of "cognitive walk
through?"
Select one:

a.
The idea that experts need to work hand in hand with users to develop an optimal user
experience

b.
The idea that users can sometimes be left out of the evaluation

c.
The idea that cognitive processes are the most important aspect of the user experience

d.
The idea that users earn by exploring an interface
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HCI is about understanding and creating software and other technology that people will want to
use, will be able to use, and will find effective when used.
Select one:
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Developers must attempt to ______________________ in order to produce computer systems with
good usability.
Select one:

a.
achieve efficient, effective and safe interaction

b.
capabilities and preferences for conducting various tasks

c.
easy to remember how to use

d.
designed with little regard to usability
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It is a term which supports the objects in an easy way to use.
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a.
Accesibility

b.
Usable

c.
Reachable

d.
Usefull
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Which of the following is the principles of HCI?
Select one:

a.
Referencing

b.
Tasks

c.
Logical Data

d.
Movement
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________________ among users and computers happens at the user interface which includes both
software and hardware.
Select one:

a.
Design

b.
Interface

c.
Development

d.
Interaction
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The bottom-line benefits of usability to development organizations include:

Greater

 profits due to more competitive products/services

 Decreased

 overall development and maintenance costs

Decreased

 customer support costs

More

 follow-on business due to satisfied customers

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HCI is about understanding and developing software and other technology that will allow
people to use, be able to use, and be successful when used.
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Perception allows us to focus on information that is relevant to what we are doing and it
involves an audio and/or visual senses.
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True
False