Human Computer Interaction-Final Examination

In virtual reality which of the senses cannot currently be portrayed?

• Touch

• Sight

• Smell

• Hearing

True or False: Theoretical frameworks, such as mental models and external cognition, provide ways of understanding how and why people interact with products

• True

• False

True or False: The way an interface is designed can greatly affect how well users can perceive, attend, learn, and remember how to do their tasks

• True

• False

We study HCI to determine how we can make this computer technology more usable by _______

• future technology

• software developers

• company

• end-users

Which of the following is the correct way to search for an exact phrase

• Exact: (new york city)

• +new york city

• (new york city)

• "new york city"

Which is the easiest way to get a list of definitions for a word, such as technology?

• technology

• Definitions: technology

• Define: technology

• What is technology

Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) is a multidisciplinary field of study focusing on the design of computer technology and, in particular, the interaction between ______________________.

• Human and Gadgets

• User and Interface

• Human and Computer

• User and Interaction

When humans interact with _____________, they bring to the encounter a lifetime of experience.

• Computer

• System

• Interface

• Application

________________ between users and computers occurs at the user interface which includes both software and hardware.

• Interface

• Interaction

• Design

• Development

Which of the following is taking something for granted when it needs further investigation?

• Assumption

• Conclusion

• Recommnendation

• Findings