Exam 2 Flashcards
(23 cards)
Term for thinking about thinking
Metacognition
System 1 is deliberate and effortful when it makes decisions
False
When using skill based behavior physical cues are interpreted as
Signals
Which law/principle states that response time will increase with more response options?
Hick-Hyman Law
Which of these principles for discrete controls does NOT have a display principle analogue?
Provide Feedback
Which of the following controls is best suited for adjusting a continuous setting?
Round knob
Which of these pointing devices is an indirect velocity control?
Joystick
Which button and switch design features are most relevant to fitts law?
Size
A control with high gain is
more sensitive to control input
Which of these is NOT an advantage of a chorded keyboard?
does not require extensive training
Which design principle is violated when information is buried in a deep nested menu?
Minimize information cost
Display design principles can conflict with each other
true
Which of these design principles make use of multiple resource theory?
Avoid resource competition
Earcons are best suited for indicating actions that play out over time
True
Which of these is the lowest level of alert that might only be purely visual
Advisories
What is the most ubiquitous and important guidelines to get right across icons and displays?
making sure they are legible
If you are trying to show the distribution of data what graph type should you use?
Histogram
Which of the following map design features matter less for planners than travelers?
orientation of the map
Shape and color are good for displaying interval and ordinal data
False
What type of data consists of categories that have a meaningful order?
Ordinal
You can’t have a good performance without situation awareness
False
Which of these is NOT a level of situation awareness?
Troubleshooting
Which of these biases has to do with the order of which cues are received?
Anchoring
