HCI Methods: Designing for Diversity

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Why is it important to design for diversity in user interaction?

  • To cater to the needs of a wide range of users with different abilities, backgrounds, and preferences (correct)
  • To increase the cost of design and development by accommodating diverse user groups
  • To limit the usability of the interface for a larger audience
  • To ensure that the user interface is only accessible to a specific group of people

What is the benefit of evaluating user interaction early in the design process?

  • It limits the scope of user feedback
  • It increases the development cost
  • It decreases the time required for design and development
  • It helps identify and address potential issues before they become costly to fix (correct)

Who are considered 'social outsiders' in the context of designing for diversity?

  • Bodybuilders
  • Politicians
  • Office workers
  • Homeless individuals and ex-convicts (correct)

What is the purpose of a design critique?

<p>To evaluate early, often, and cheaply (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to consider user perspectives when designing interfaces?

<p>To ensure that diverse user needs and preferences are taken into account (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of critique according to the text?

<p>To provide feedback for improvement (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is the responsibility of presenters during a critique session?

<p>To sort through feedback and decide what is important (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the 'Hamburger method' mentioned in the text used for?

<p>To give feedback on how to improve, followed by positive notes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what does the Socratic method in critique involve?

<p>Identifying an aspect of design and asking 'Why' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the tips for critics mentioned in the text?

<p>Limit the use of personal pronouns (e.g., 'you') (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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