Human-Computer Interaction Basics

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What is the primary purpose of form-fills?

For data entry or data retrieval

What is the main characteristic of spreadsheets?

A grid of cells that contain a value or a formula

What is the term for the combination of a window's appearance and behavior?

Look and feel

What is the primary function of a scrollbar?

To move the contents of a window up and down or from side to side

What is the term for a small picture or image that represents an object or action on an interface?

Icon

What is the term for a choice of operations or services offered on the screen?

Menu

What is the term for a type of menu that appears when needed?

Pop-up menu

What is the term for individual and isolated areas within a display that can be selected to invoke an action?

Button

What is the term for a long line of icons that provide fast access to common actions?

Toolbar

What is the term for information windows that pop up to inform of an important event or request information?

Dialogue box

Test your knowledge of human-computer interaction concepts, including interactive systems, user goals, and Donald Norman's model. Learn about the communication process between users and systems, and how to achieve goals in various domains.

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