HCI Quiz

What does HCI stand for?

• Human-Communication Interaction

• Human-Cognitive Interaction

• Human-Computer Interface

• Human-Computer Interaction

What is one goal of HCI?

• Increase complexity

• Improve usability

• Reduce user experience

• Limit accessibility

Which discipline is NOT part of HCI?

• Psychology

• Computer Science

• Biology

• Design

What principle emphasizes keeping buttons and colors uniform?

• Affordance

• Feedback

• Visibility

• Consistency

What type of interface is mostly text-based?

• Voice User Interface

• Touch Interface

• Command-Line Interface

• Graphical User Interface

What is Interaction Design focused on?

• The overall user journey

• The visual appeal of the system

• The technical foundation

• How users interact with a product

Which design principle helps users recover from mistakes?

• Feedback

• Visibility

• Simplicity

• Tolerance

What does the WIMP paradigm stand for?

• Windows, Input, Mouse, Program

• Web, Interface, Media, Program

• Windows, Icons, Menus, Pointer

• Web, Icons, Menus, Pointer

What is an example of a Direct Manipulation paradigm?

• Scrolling through a menu

• Using voice commands

• Dragging files on a desktop

• Typing commands in a terminal

What is the goal of Ubiquitous Computing?

• Make computing invisible

• Increase screen size

• Enhance graphics

• Limit user interaction