Pre-assessment Chapter 1 (Human)

In an interaction with a computer the user receives information that is ______ by the computer.

• output

• input

_______ is the process of finding a solution to an unfamiliar task, using the knowledge we have.

• Reasoning

• Problem Solving

• Skills Acquisition

In HCI, what are the 3 most important senses?

• Touch, Hearing, and Smell

• Sight, Hearing, and Smell

• Sight, Hearing, and Touch

Human ______ is the primary source of information for the average person.

• vision

• hearing

• touch

_____ in the human occurs mainly through the senses and output through the motor control of the effectors.

• Input

• Output

_____ provides us with vital information about our environment.

• vision

• hearing

• touch

act as buffers for stimuli received through the senses.

• sensory memory

• short-term memory

• long-term memory

acts as a scratch pad for temporary recall of information.

• sensory memory

• short-term memory

• long-term memory

The sense of _______ is often considered as secondary to sight.

• hearing

• touch

• taste

_________ is the process by which we use the knowledge we have to draw conclusions or infer something new about the domain of interest.

• Skills acquisition

• Problem Solving

• Reasoning