18 Questions
What is the term used to describe a system that relies on the use of multiple human communication channels?
Multi-modality
Which type of interface allows agents to perform repetitive tasks, respond to events in the user's absence, and learn from user actions?
Agent-based interfaces
What is the main attraction of the World Wide Web for users, according to the text?
Social interaction and access to interesting content
In the context of user interaction, what does ubiquitous computing aim to achieve?
Creating a computing environment that is not noticeable in the physical world
Which term describes systems that allow interaction between humans through computers, with representation of the collective needs in one product?
Computer-supported cooperative work
What term is used to refer to the preservation of non-linear browsing structures in documentation?
Hypertext
Which term is closely related to the WIMP style, involving the use of buttons and other WIMP elements?
Point and click
In a WIMP interface, what are the areas of the screen that behave as independent terminals known as?
Windows
What does the term 'WIMP' stand for in the context of user interfaces?
Windows, Icons, Menus and Pointers
What type of picture is used to represent a closed window in a WIMP interface?
Icons
Which element of a WIMP interface presents a choice of operations or services that can be performed by the system at a given time?
Menu
What is the primary use of form-fills and spreadsheets according to the text?
Data retrieval applications
What are the two major phases of Norman’s execution-evaluation cycle?
Execution and Evaluation
Which of the following is a component of the interaction framework?
System
What is one of the main components of Ergonomics when considering interaction?
Physical characteristics
How many phases are there under the two major phases of Norman’s cycle?
Four phases
Which of the following is NOT a phase under Norman’s execution-evaluation cycle?
Analyzing the results
What does the Interaction Framework aim to describe more realistically?
The physical characteristics of interaction
Test your knowledge on Norman’s execution-evaluation cycle and the interaction framework. Learn about the seven phases under the major phases of execution and evaluation, as well as the key concepts in the interaction framework.
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