Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) Quiz

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What is the primary focus of HCI?

Excluding user preferences in system development

Designing systems that prioritize complexity over simplicity

Making computers more difficult to use

Designing systems with the user in mind (correct)

Who is credited with defining HCI as a specialized field of study?

Steve Jobs

Don Norman

John Carroll (correct)

Bill Gates

What is one of the key goals of usability in HCI?

Efficiency (correct)

Isolation

Complexity

Obscurity

How are usability goals different from user experience goals?

Usability goals can be measured objectively, while user experience goals are subjective Signup and view all the answers

What does HCI focus on in terms of computer interaction?

The interaction between people and computers Signup and view all the answers

Which field is NOT considered an allied field of HCI?

Biology Signup and view all the answers

Which decade saw the term 'HCI' gain widespread popularity?

1980s Signup and view all the answers

Who coined the phrase 'making computing easier for the masses' in relation to HCI?

John Carroll Signup and view all the answers

Which of these is NOT a core component considered in HCI studies?

Weather conditions Signup and view all the answers

How is 'usability' typically defined in the context of HCI?

Useful, Usable, Used Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary interest of HCI regarding system design?

Systems should be designed with the user in mind Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect does the field of User Experience (UX) primarily focus on?

How products behave and are used in the real world Signup and view all the answers

Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) Quiz

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What is the primary focus of HCI?

Who is credited with defining HCI as a specialized field of study?

What is one of the key goals of usability in HCI?

How are usability goals different from user experience goals?

What does HCI focus on in terms of computer interaction?

Which field is NOT considered an allied field of HCI?

Which decade saw the term 'HCI' gain widespread popularity?

Who coined the phrase 'making computing easier for the masses' in relation to HCI?

Which of these is NOT a core component considered in HCI studies?

How is 'usability' typically defined in the context of HCI?

What is the primary interest of HCI regarding system design?

Which aspect does the field of User Experience (UX) primarily focus on?

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