FIT3175 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Principles Of Grouping, Centrality
Lecture 3 Review Questions
1. Which is correct about Theories?
a. Explanatory theories enable comparisons of proposed designs.
b. Cognive theories are about how informaon is acquired from the environment, such as
mnemonics
c. Surprisingly, the number of “generalised” HCI theories to explain and predict human
behaviour are very lile
2. How bad is this?
3. Which is the correct Gestalt Principle to describe
this?
a. Connuaon
b. Closure
c. Proximity
d. Centrality
e. Proporonality
4. Which of the following is correct/plausible explanation?
a. Human communicaon: Facebook user responding to a friend’s post or update
b. Presence: UI design emphasising ‘projecon and expression of themselves (mirror)
c. Culture and identy: ID cards can be generated with the Internet through blockchain
5. A user of Acrobat highlights key phrases in a PDF is an example of:
a. Annotaon
b. Cognive tracing
c. Computaonal offloading
6. What is the missing word?
1. Forming the goal
2. Forming the intenon
3. Specifying the acon
4. ________ the acon
5. Perceiving the system state
6. Interpreng the system state
7. Evaluang the outcome
7. When applying the Norman’s 7-Staging Model to “paying for parking”, a user finds out that the
car park machine cannot be operated, as there are no slots for coins or cards!
This is a gulf of ________________
8. When presented with an unfamiliar web browser like below, we’ll find it hard to use based on
our knowledge of Chrome. This is an issue with:
a. Discoverability
b. Feedback
c. Consistency