User Interface Design: Topics and Importance
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What is the design principle that suggests the interface should be based on user-oriented terms and concepts rather than computer concepts?

  • Consistency
  • Minimal surprise
  • Recoverability
  • User familiarity (correct)
  • Which design principle focuses on the system's ability to provide resilience to user errors and allow the user to recover from mistakes?

  • Recoverability (correct)
  • Minimal surprise
  • Consistency
  • User familiarity
  • Which interaction style involves the user directly interacting with objects on the screen, such as clicking on icons to perform actions?

  • Menu selection
  • Command language
  • Direct manipulation (correct)
  • Form fill-in
  • Which design issue in UIs involves addressing how information from the computer system should be presented to the user?

    <p>Information presentation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which design principle emphasizes that the system should take account of the needs, experience, and capabilities of the system users?

    <p>User diversity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the reasons why system users often judge a system by its interface rather than its functionality?

    <p>The interface is the first thing users interact with</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for user interfaces to match the skills, experience, and expectations of anticipated users?

    <p>To avoid user errors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common consequence of presenting more than 7 items of information to users instantaneously?

    <p>Users are more likely to make mistakes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do inappropriate alarms and messages in systems increase stress and the likelihood of more mistakes?

    <p>They create additional pressure on users</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why should designers not just design for their own capabilities when designing for human factors in interface design?

    <p>People have a wide range of physical capabilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

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