Question 1

Smartphone alerts are used as an unobtrusive way to send a message to the user.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

List three physical considerations that HCI design addresses.

Accepted Answer

Vision, hearing and

Question 3

Which feedback is needed to let the user know that the computer is unable to complete a request?

Accepted Answer

A)  explaining a delay in processing 
B)  acknowledging that a request is completed 
C)  notifying that a request was not completed 
D)  offering the user more detailed feedback 
A)  explaining a delay in processing 
B)  acknowledging that a request is completed 
C)  notifying that a request was not completed 
D)  offering the user more detailed feedback

Question 4

A Boolean expression may link conditions using AND and OR operators.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

To most users, the interface is the system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

When two or more APIs are used together they form a GUI.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Many GUIs incorporate tool tip help, displaying a small help message identifying the function of a command button when the cursor is placed over it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which of the following helps to achieve the goal of standard operation and consistency?

Accepted Answer

A)  Use the same icons for all programs regardless of their function. 
B)  Cancel a transaction in a consistent way. 
C)  Change the background color as the user moves from screen to screen in a consistent manner. 
D)  When using different keys to obtain help from screen to screen within a system, provide the location of the help key message in a consistent line on the screen. 
A)  Use the same icons for all programs regardless of their function. 
B)  Cancel a transaction in a consistent way. 
C)  Change the background color as the user moves from screen to screen in a consistent manner. 
D)  When using different keys to obtain help from screen to screen within a system, provide the location of the help key message in a consistent line on the screen.

Question 9

How users feel about themselves, their identities, their work life, and performance can all be gauged through assessing their:

Accepted Answer

A)  attitudes. 
B)  well-being. 
C)  usability. 
D)  fit. 
A)  attitudes. 
B)  well-being. 
C)  usability. 
D)  fit.

Question 10

When designing from an HCI perspective, you start realizing that limitations are often discussed in terms of cost.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of UX design?

Accepted Answer

A)  Users will complete the transaction rather than abandoning their cart and leaving the site 
B)  Less support is needed to address user complaints arising out of a poor user experience. 
C)  Task results can be more accurate. 
D)  Less tasks can be completed in a given amount of customer time. 
A)  Users will complete the transaction rather than abandoning their cart and leaving the site 
B)  Less support is needed to address user complaints arising out of a poor user experience. 
C)  Task results can be more accurate. 
D)  Less tasks can be completed in a given amount of customer time.

Question 12

From an HCI perspective, the analyst should think in terms of limitations on human vision.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

As a designer, you are constantly examining the fit between the ________, the ________, and the ________ set by the organization.

Accepted Answer

A)  human; computer; tasks 
B)  human; display; tasks 
C)  designer; computer; tasks 
D)  human; display; feedback 
A)  human; computer; tasks 
B)  human; display; tasks 
C)  designer; computer; tasks 
D)  human; display; feedback

Question 14

Which is not a guideline used when designing GUI menus?

Accepted Answer

A)  The main menu bar is always displayed. 
B)  The main menu should have secondary options grouped into similar sets of features. 
C)  Menu items that are unavailable at this time should be grayed out to signify that they cannot be used at this time. 
D)  The menus that display when a main menu item is clicked must consist of only one word. 
A)  The main menu bar is always displayed. 
B)  The main menu should have secondary options grouped into similar sets of features. 
C)  Menu items that are unavailable at this time should be grayed out to signify that they cannot be used at this time. 
D)  The menus that display when a main menu item is clicked must consist of only one word.

Question 15

No special skills are required of the user who interfaces with the computer using natural language.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The query method that uses a series of words and commands to select the rows and columns for a query is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  a parameter query. 
B)  SQL. 
C)  QBE. 
D)  query design grid. 
A)  a parameter query. 
B)  SQL. 
C)  QBE. 
D)  query design grid.

Question 17

Nested menus allow users to avoid seeing menu options in which they have no interest.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Query by example uses a series of keywords and commands to select the rows and columns for a query.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

In HCI, well-being means concern for the human's:

Accepted Answer

A)  physical state, such as comfort, safety, and health. 
B)  physical and psychological state. 
C)  psychological state, such as system acceptance, technology-stress, and software frustration. 
D)  physical environment, such as keyboard ergonomics and lighting. 
A)  physical state, such as comfort, safety, and health. 
B)  physical and psychological state. 
C)  psychological state, such as system acceptance, technology-stress, and software frustration. 
D)  physical environment, such as keyboard ergonomics and lighting.

Question 20

Which is not an advantage of nested menus?

Accepted Answer

A)  They allow the screen to appear more cluttered. 
B)  They provide good screen design. 
C)  They allow users to avoid seeing menu options in which they have no interest. 
D)  They can move users quickly through the program. 
A)  They allow the screen to appear more cluttered. 
B)  They provide good screen design. 
C)  They allow users to avoid seeing menu options in which they have no interest. 
D)  They can move users quickly through the program.

Smartphone alerts are used as an unobtrusive way to send a message to the user.

List three physical considerations that HCI design addresses.

Which feedback is needed to let the user know that the computer is unable to complete a request?

A Boolean expression may link conditions using AND and OR operators.

To most users, the interface is the system.

When two or more APIs are used together they form a GUI.

Many GUIs incorporate tool tip help, displaying a small help message identifying the function of a command button when the cursor is placed over it.

Which of the following helps to achieve the goal of standard operation and consistency?

How users feel about themselves, their identities, their work life, and performance can all be gauged through assessing their:

When designing from an HCI perspective, you start realizing that limitations are often discussed in terms of cost.

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of UX design?

From an HCI perspective, the analyst should think in terms of limitations on human vision.

As a designer, you are constantly examining the fit between the , the , and the set by the organization.

Which is not a guideline used when designing GUI menus?

No special skills are required of the user who interfaces with the computer using natural language.

The query method that uses a series of words and commands to select the rows and columns for a query is called:

Nested menus allow users to avoid seeing menu options in which they have no interest.

Query by example uses a series of keywords and commands to select the rows and columns for a query.

In HCI, well-being means concern for the human's:

Which is not an advantage of nested menus?

Systems, Roles, and Development Methodologies

Understanding and Modeling Organizational Systems

Project Management

Information Gathering: Interactive Methods

Information Gathering: Unobtrusive Methods

Agile Modeling, Prototyping, and Scrum

Using Data Flow Diagrams

Analyzing Systems Using Data Dictionaries

Process Specifications and Structured Decisions

Object-Oriented Systems Analysis and Design Using Uml

Designing Effective Output

Designing Effective Input

Designing Databases

Designing Accurate Data Entry Procedures

Quality Assurance and Implementation

Filters

Exam 14: Human-Computer Interaction and Ux Design

Smartphone alerts are used as an unobtrusive way to send a message to the user.

List three physical considerations that HCI design addresses.

Which feedback is needed to let the user know that the computer is unable to complete a request?

A Boolean expression may link conditions using AND and OR operators.

To most users, the interface is the system.

When two or more APIs are used together they form a GUI.

Many GUIs incorporate tool tip help, displaying a small help message identifying the function of a command button when the cursor is placed over it.

Which of the following helps to achieve the goal of standard operation and consistency?

How users feel about themselves, their identities, their work life, and performance can all be gauged through assessing their:

When designing from an HCI perspective, you start realizing that limitations are often discussed in terms of cost.

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of UX design?

From an HCI perspective, the analyst should think in terms of limitations on human vision.

As a designer, you are constantly examining the fit between the ________, the ________, and the ________ set by the organization.

Which is not a guideline used when designing GUI menus?

No special skills are required of the user who interfaces with the computer using natural language.

The query method that uses a series of words and commands to select the rows and columns for a query is called:

Nested menus allow users to avoid seeing menu options in which they have no interest.

Query by example uses a series of keywords and commands to select the rows and columns for a query.

In HCI, well-being means concern for the human's:

Which is not an advantage of nested menus?

Systems, Roles, and Development Methodologies

Understanding and Modeling Organizational Systems

Project Management

Information Gathering: Interactive Methods

Information Gathering: Unobtrusive Methods

Agile Modeling, Prototyping, and Scrum

Using Data Flow Diagrams

Analyzing Systems Using Data Dictionaries

Process Specifications and Structured Decisions

Object-Oriented Systems Analysis and Design Using Uml

Designing Effective Output

Designing Effective Input

Designing Databases

Designing Accurate Data Entry Procedures

Quality Assurance and Implementation

Filters

As a designer, you are constantly examining the fit between the , the , and the set by the organization.