Lesson 4: Using Checkbox and Radio Button Flashcards

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A graphical user interface element that allows users to make a binary choice typically represented as a selection or deselection of an option

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Checkbox

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What are the purposes of checkboxes? (5)

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  1. Binary Choice
  2. Multiple Selection
  3. Form Inputs
  4. Toggle Features
  5. Tasks Lists
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What are included on binary choice? (2)

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  • On/Off State
  • Boolean Options
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Checkboxes are used to represent a two-state selection process. The two states are generally ‘checked’ (true) or ‘unchecked’ (false).

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On/Off State

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They are ideal for options that can be either enabled or disabled, such as toggling settings or preferences.

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Boolean Options

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What are included on multiple selection? (2)

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  • Independent Choices
  • Non-Exclusive Choices
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Checkboxes allow users to select multiple independent options from a list. Each checkbox operates independently of the others.

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Independent Choices

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Unlike radio buttons, which allow only one selection within a group, checkboxes allow for multiple selections within a set of options.

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Non-Exclusive Choices

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What are included on Form Inputs? (2)

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  • User Preference
  • Surveys and Polls
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Often used in forms to gather user preferences or settings, such as subscribing to newsletters or agreeing to terms and conditions.

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User Preference

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Utilized in surveys or polls where participants can choose all applicable answers.

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Survey and Polls

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What are included on toggle features? (2)

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  • Feature Control
  • Settings Configuration
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Checkboxes can control the activation or deactivation of features within an application, such as enabling notifications or turning on dark mode.

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Feature Control

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Used in software settings dialogs to toggle various configuration options.

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Settings Configuration

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What are included on tasks lists? (2)

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  • Task Management
  • Progress Tracking
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Commonly used in to-do lists and task management applications to mark tasks as complete or incomplete.

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Task Management

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Helps in tracking the completion status of various items or steps in a process.

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Progress Tracking

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Examples of Checkbox Usage (4)

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  1. Settings Dialog
  2. Registration Forms
  3. Preferences
  4. Surveys and Polls
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A ______ dialog in a web browser might use checkboxes to allow users to enable or disable features like “Show bookmarks bar” or “Enable pop-up blocking.”

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Example: A user registration form may include a checkbox for “I agree to the terms and conditions” that must be checked before submission.

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Registration Forms

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Example: A user registration form may include a checkbox for “I agree to the terms and conditions” that must be checked before submission.

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Example: A survey might ask, “Which of the following fruits do you like?” with checkboxes for options like “Apples”, “Bananas”, “Oranges”, and “Grapes.”

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Surveys and Polls

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The _________ allows the user to set true/false or yes/no type options. The user can select or deselect it.

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Checkbox Control

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Give Examples of Some Checkbox Properties (7)

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  • Default
  • AutoCheck
  • CheckAlign
  • Appearance
  • CheckState
  • ThreeState
  • FlatStyle
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Give Examples of Checkbox Events (4)
- CheckChanged - DoubleClick - CheckStateChanged - AppearanceChanged
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are versatile UI elements that provide users with a clear and intuitive way to make binary and multiple selections.
Checkboxes
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They enhance the user experience by simplifying the interaction with forms, settings, and various feature controls in applications.
Checkboxes
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a user interface element in Visual Basic (VB) that allows users to select one option from a predefined set of mutually exclusive choices.
Radio Button
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These buttons are mutually exclusive, which means the user can only choose one item only out of a number of choices.
Radio Buttons
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Purposes of Radio Buttons (2)
1. Mutually Exclusive Choices 2. Grouped Option
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What are included on Mutually Exclusive Choices
- Single Selection - Exclusive Options
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Radio buttons are used when only one option out of a group can be selected at a time. When a radio button within a group is selected, all other radio buttons in that group are automatically deselected.
Single Selection
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Ideal for situations where users must choose only one option from a set, such as selecting a gender, a payment method, or a preferred contact method.
Exclusive Options
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What are included on Grouped Options? (2)
- Logical Grouping - Categorized Selection
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Radio buttons are often grouped to provide a clear structure for the user to choose from related options. Grouping can be achieved using a GroupBox control or simply by placing radio buttons in proximity to each other within the form.
Logical Grouping
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Helps in presenting categorized options clearly, such as choosing a delivery method (standard, express, overnight).
Categorized Selection
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Examples of Radio Button Usage (3)
1. Settings and Preference 2. Forms and Surveys 3. Selection Dialogs
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Example: In an application settings menu, radio buttons can be used to select the default language (English, Spanish, French).
Settings and Preference
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Example: In a survey form, radio buttons can be used for questions like "What is your highest level of education?" with options such as "High School," "Bachelor's Degree," "Master's Degree," and "Doctorate."
Forms and Surveys
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Example: In a print dialog, radio buttons can be used to select the print orientation (Portrait, Landscape).
Selection Dialogs
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are essential UI elements in Visual Basic applications for scenarios where a single choice must be made from multiple options.
Radio Buttons
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They enhance user experience by providing clear and straightforward selection mechanisms.
Radio Buttons