Trivia! (March 31)

What does the acronym 'HCI' stand for?

• Human-Centered Innovation

• Human-Computer Interaction

• Human Control Interface

• Human-Computer Interface

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of good design?

• Easy to learn

• Fast

• Visually Pleasing

• Error Free

Which of the following is NOT a principle of contextual inquiry?

• Focus

• Simplicity

• Partnership

• Context

Which of the following is a common reason why products fail?

• Overemphasis on aesthetics

• Insufficient resources

• Ignoring user feedback

• Overreliance on external consultants

Which of the following is a common pitfall of an interview?

• Asking leading questions

• Giving too much background information

• Failing to take notes

• Asking too many open-ended questions

What is the main goal of user research?

• To generate ideas for new products

• To validate the designer's assumptions

• To identify user needs, goals, and pain points

• To increase revenue for the company

Which of the following is NOT a key step in user centered design?

• Empathize

• Differentiate

• Define

• Prototype

Which of the following is a tip for effective brainstorming?

• Limit the number of ideas generated

• Criticize and evaluate ideas as they are shared

• Keep the focus strictly on the problem at hand

• Encourage wild and unusual ideas

Which of the following is a design principle we have covered in class?

• Know thyself

• Know thy technology

• Know thy user

• None of the above

Which of following is NOT a common issue with critique feedback?

• Lack of clarity

• Apathy

• Ignoring the details

• Contradictions