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WorksheetsDesign Principles/Cognitive and Affective
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
This is the basic principle that the more visible an element is, the more likely users will know about them and how to use them.
Feedback
Visibility
Affordance
Consistency
This is a process used by the software industry to design, develop and test high quality software.
SDLC
Affinity Diagramming
User Centered Design Process
Usability Testing
This is the principle of making it clear to the user what action has been taken and what has been accomplished.
Feedback
Consistency
Visibility
Card Sorting
This refers to an attribute of an object that allows people to know how to use it.
Feedback
Card Sorting
Affordance
Consistency
This refers to having similar operations and similar elements for achieving similar tasks.
Feedback
Consistency
Visibility
Mapping
This is about having a clear relationship between controls and the effect they have on the world.
Feedback
Consistency
Mapping
Affordance
This is about limiting the range of interaction possibilities for the user to simplify the interface and guide the user to the appropriate next action.
Consistency
Constraints
Visibility
Mapping
This rely on people's understanding of the way the world works.
Physical Constraint
Logical constraints
Constraint
Cultural Constraint
This rely on learned conventions, like the use of red for warning, the use of certain kinds of signals for danger, and the use of the smiley face to represent happy emotions.
Logical Constraint
Cultural constraints
Physical Constraint
Constraint
This refer to the way physical objects restrict the movement of things.
Physical constraint
Cultural Constraint
Logical Constraint
Constraint
These are used as they can help the user understand and determine how an interface works.
Interface Metaphors
Design Conceptualization
Using A Design Diary
Wireframe
This is commonly used to lay out content and functionality on a page which takes into account user needs and user journeys.
Wireframe
Using A Design Diary
Prototyping
Usability Testing
This is a reaction to events deemed relevant to the needs, goals, or concerns of an individual
Cognition
Perception
Emotion
Production
This is an interface capable of detecting – or at least predicting – a user’s emotional or mood state could similarly assume an affect-regulation role, helping to guide attention away from negative and toward more positive stimuli
Attention
Memory
User performance
Assessment
Emotion as Design solution, this denotes a relation between a visual representation and a certain concept
Icon
Earcons
Tactons
Persuasive (seductive) technologies
In emotion as design solutions, this interactive computational systems deliberately designed to change human attitudes and behaviors
Icons
Tactons
Earcons
Persuasive (seductive) technologies
In emotion as design solutions, this is the aural equivalent of an icon
Icons
Earcons
Tactons
Persuasive (seductive) technologies
This is a keyword enclosed by angle brackets
HTML
Notepad
Tags
Browser
This lets you move from one page to another, play movies and sound, send email, download files, and more….
Inserting Images
Headings
Link
Anchors
This may be used to collect personal information, opinions in polls, user preferences and other kinds of information.
Textbox
Forms
Form Shell
Radio Buttons
