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42 Cards in this Set
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The relationship between what you want to do, and what appears to be possible?
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Mapping.
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This is used to mentally stimulate operation
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Conceptual Model
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An actual property of a thing which determines how it could be used
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Affordance
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A perceived property of a thing which determines how it could be used
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Affordance
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A property of an object that limits mapping permutations and helps specify affordances
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Constraint
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Allows us to predict the effect of our very actions
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Conceptual Model
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“Virtually every kind of music is played on the bells....because of the direct link between the playing stand and the clapper of the bell, it is possible to vary the dynamics of the music”. What is this an example of?
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Mapping
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Which of the following are aspects of visibility?
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1. Indications of what parts operate and how
2. Mappings between intended actions and actual operations 3. Highlighting critical distinctions 4. Highlighting the effects of interactions |
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State facts about the author DOET
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He has a degree in: Engineering, Psychology, and Design
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To what does one typically attribute someone else’s misfortunes?
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Their personality.
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To what does one typically attribute one’s own misfortunes?
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The environment.
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To what does one attribute one’s own inability to use an everyday object?
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Personality.
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Place the following stages of execution in correct order:
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Goals, Intention to act, Actual sequence of Actions, physical execution, the world
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Describe the gulf of execution?
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The difference between intentions and allowable actions
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People function through the use of two kinds of knowledge: knowledge of and knowledge how. What are the names for these two kinds of knowledge?
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Declarative , Procedural
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Which of the following are characteristics of short term memory:
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Information is retained automatically
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Which of the following are characteristics of long term memory:
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Interpreted, Subject to changes and distortions
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Which of the following are properties of knowledge in the world:
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1. Ease of use dependent upon how well it exploits natural mappings and constraints
2. Retrievable whenever visible or audible |
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Which of the following are properties of knowledge in the head?
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1. Efficient
2. Can give more freedom to the designer |
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List the two components of a reminder:
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1. Signal
2. Message |
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What suggests a range of possible actions?
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Affordances
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What limits the number of alternative actions?
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Constraints
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This is provided by natural mappings?
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Logical Constraints
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Made more effective if they are easy to see and interpret?
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Physical constraints
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Relies on the meaning of the situation to control the set of possible actions?
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Semantic Constraints
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Not applying this construct in design often leads to problems in the gulf of evaluation
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Feedback
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Name a construct that designers often violate for aesthetic reasons
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1. Visibility
2. Mapping |
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Give an example of a semantic constraint:
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The pieces of a puzzle do not match
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What construct is the act of "forgetting" most closely related to?
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Loss of activation errors
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When your account of the actions is ambiguous and fits several possibilities?
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Description Error
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When two different action sequences have their beginning stages in common and the familiar sequence takes over the unfamiliar?
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Capture Error
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Actions triggered by internal thoughts?
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Associative Activation Error
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When automatic actions intrude on an ongoing action sequence?
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Data- Driven Error
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Most structures for everyday tasks are which of the following?
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Shallow or Narrow
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Which of the following are part of Norman’s philosophy of designing for errors?
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1. Understand the causes of errors and design to minimize those causes
2.Assume that every possible mishap will occur 3.Make actions reversible 4.Make it easier to discover that errors have occurred ( All of these answers are correct) |
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Which of the following does Gaver claim to address in his research program?
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A. New contexts for interactive technologies
B. New values that technology might embody C. New methods for engaging with users * all answers are correct |
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What is the relationship between the first author of this paper, Bill Gaver, and Don Norman, the author of DOET?
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Gaver was Norman’s Ph.D student
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Impels people to question the discourses surrounding technological genres, allowing people to expand, bridge, or reject them as they see fit
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Ambiguity of Context
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The painting of Mona Lisa is an example of?
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Ambiguity of Information
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Impels people to question for themselves the truth of a situation
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Ambiguity of Information
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Allows designers to engage users with issues without constraining how they respond?
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1. Ambiguity of Information
2. Ambiguity of Context 3. Ambiguity of Relationship |
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Leads people to imagine how their lives would be different and to form intellectual, aesthetic, emotional and moral judgments
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Ambiguity of Relationship
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