History and Definition of Human Computer Interaction
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What does utility refer to in the context of system design?

  • The extent of functionality provided to users (correct)
  • The system's loading speed
  • The system's color scheme
  • The font used in the system

Which of the following is a key benefit of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) according to the text?

  • Raising support costs
  • Increasing development cost
  • Gaining market share (correct)
  • Reducing productivity

What does memorability refer to in terms of system usability?

  • Efficiency of the system
  • Ease of learning to use the system
  • The overall design aesthetic of the system
  • Ability to remember how to use the system once learned (correct)

In Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), what is usability measured by?

<p>A measure of ease (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which HCI design concept refers to the user's perception of how to interact with an object?

<p>Affordance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is HCI according to the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)?

<p>Understanding major phenomena related to interactive computer systems (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the HCI goals at a physical level?

<p>Utility (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is usability defined with respect to HCI?

<p>Ensuring interactive products are easy to learn, effective to use, and enjoyable from user perspective (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'effectiveness' refer to in usability goals?

<p>How good a system is at doing what it is supposed to do (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some of the interrelated aspects of HCI as outlined in the text?

<p>Human characteristics and software development methods (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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