Introduction to HCI

What is the motivation for HCI?

• BADDESIGN

• Good design

• User feedback

• Cost reduction

What is the difference between usable and useful?

• Usable means the user can achieve the task easily.

• Useful means the user can achieve the task.

• Both are the same.

• Neither is important.

What is a key principle of user-centered design?

• Minimize costs

• Maximize functionality

• Involve users in the design process

• Focus on aesthetics

Which method is commonly used to evaluate user interfaces?

• Market analysis

• Usability testing

• Cost-benefit analysis

• SWOT analysis

What does the acronym 'HCI' stand for?

• High-Complexity Integration

• Human-Centric Interface

• Human-Computer Interaction

• Human-Centered Innovation

What is a common challenge in Human-Computer Interaction?

• Enhancing visual design

• Increasing hardware capabilities

• Reducing development time

• Understanding user needs

Which of the following is a method for gathering user requirements?

• Focus groups

• Market segmentation

• Cost analysis

• Technical reviews

What is the primary goal of usability testing?

• To identify design flaws

• To assess user satisfaction

• To increase product sales

• To enhance brand recognition

What is the purpose of conducting user interviews in the design process?

• To understand user needs and preferences

• To gather quantitative data

• To test the final product

• To analyze market trends

Which of the following is a technique for improving user experience?

• Competitive analysis

• Financial forecasting

• Usability heuristics

• Technical documentation