UI/UX activities

Question 1

True/False
Macintosh is the company that pioneered the ingenious Desktop interface.

Answer 1

False

It was by xerox

Question 2

Which of the following statements that describes HCI is TRUE? Select ALL that apply. Partial points are awarded.

HCI is a community of communities.

HCI is a profession.

None of the statements above is true.

HCI is a field of research.

Answer 2

HCI is a field of research.

HCI is a community of communities.

Question 3

True/False
One of the most primitive applications of computers was to use it in warfare.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

Which of the following products technologies apply the fruits of research of the HCI community? Select ALL that apply. Partial points are awarded.

Lazada

Bitcoin

Apple Vision Pro

ChatGPT

Answer 4

Apple Vision Pro

ChatGPT

Question 5

What is the slogan that was coined by early HCI scholars that emphasizes the importance of usability of computers?

Answer 5

Easy to learn, easy to use

Question 6

According to Envis Precisely (2009), User Experience is a discipline that is under Interaction Design (IxD).

T
True
F
False

Answer 6

True

Question 7

HCI is an exclusive discipline that is learned by Computer Scientists so users can interact more effectively with their computers.

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True
F
False

Answer 7

False

Question 8

Yua is a software engineer for a self-driving car. Yua is trying to design the self-driving interface in such a way that the user can tell the car where to go via voice command.

What kind of conceptual model did Yua use in her app?

Usage of Metaphors

Exploring / Browsing

Giving instructions

Direct Manipulation

Answer 8

Giving instructions

Question 9

Hitomi is an avid reader of a webtoon application. She loves saving her favorite moments of a web toon she is closely subscribing to. Although its not a real physical bookmark, she was able to go back to those pages that she wants to re-read again because of this Bookmark function.

The Bookmark function that Hitomi uses is an excellent example of ___________.

Exploring / Browsing

Direct Manipulation

Usage of Metaphors

Conversing

Giving instructions

Answer 9

Usage of Metaphors

Question 10

OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Brave’s Leo, Microsoft’s Copilot uses this conceptual model towards their AI chatbots.

Usage of Metaphors

Giving instructions

Exploring / Browsing

Conversing

Direct Manipulation

Answer 10

Conversing

Question 11

Eimi is trying to make a one-stop-shop application for wedding events (including catering, dress rentals, event organizing, hair + make-up, etc.). She is creating a conceptual model that allows the app and the user to “talk” to each other and answer a set of questions regarding their venue, budget, and many more so tha the app can recommend a set of freelancers that can cover the job.

What kind of conceptual model did Eimi use in her app?

Usage of Metaphors

Direct Manipulation

Giving instructions

Conversing

Exploring / Browsing

Answer 11

Conversing

Question 12

Which of the following best shows the application of a Design Paradigm? Select ALL that apply. Partial points are not awarded.

Jonel is creating a dating app and he decided to adapt Tinder’s swipe left/ swipe right design in selecting one’s partner.

Engelbert is trying to make a food delivery app and he is building its conceptual model from scratch.

Jude is designing his own design interpretation of a social media application that is completely different with Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn’s usual News Feeds.

Jobert is part of a banking app’s design team and tries to take inspiration from already existing banking apps in the Play Store.

Answer 12

Jonel is creating a dating app and he decided to adapt Tinder’s swipe left/ swipe right design in selecting one’s partner.

Jobert is part of a banking app’s design team and tries to take inspiration from already existing banking apps in the Play Store.

Question 13

It is possible to apply more than one (1) paradigm or conceptual model into your application.

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True
F
False

Answer 13

True

Question 14

Riri just casually scrolls down on YouTube to see whether her subscribed channels have uploaded a new video. She also checks whether the homepage has any recommended videos worth watching.

YouTube has successfully used which of these conceptual models to keep Riri using the app?

Direct Manipulation

Conversing

Giving instructions

Exploring / Browsing

Usage of Metaphors

Answer 14

Exploring / Browsing

Question 15

Interaction Mode is the kind of interface used to support the user in interacting with a product/application.

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True
F
False

Answer 15

False

Interaction style

Question 16

Filian just bought her new Virtual Reality (VR) headset. She was able to install an application where she can view her virtual home, and she has the ability to pick-up and place objects using the hand controllers that corresponds to her hand movements.

Using a VR’s hand controller to hold and place objects applies this conceptual model so Filian can exactly replicate what she is doing in the physical world.

Usage of Metaphors

Direct Manipulation

Exploring / Browsing

Conversing

Giving instructions

Answer 16

Direct Manipulation

Question 17

A computer mouse’s navigation through a desktop interface is a prime example of the conceptual model called Direct Manipulation.

T
True
F
False

Answer 17

T
True

Question 18

Metaphors are considered to be a central component of a conceptual model.

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True
F
False

Answer 18

T
True

Question 19

Which of the following best describes a Conceptual Model?

This is lowest level of description of how a system is organized and operates.

This is an overview of how a product should work or how are they organized on a high-level perspective

This is the agreed-upon set of practices / standards by a community.

This is the steps on how your mother make a tuna carbonara pasta at home

Answer 19

This is an overview of how a product should work or how are they organized on a high-level perspective

Question 20

Julia is a graphic designer that wants to create a poster in Canva and she wants to put a lot of colorful graphics and designs on it. Julia was able to drag-and-drop these graphics from the “Elements” tab on the right-hand side to the blank slides of Canva’s interface.

What kind of conceptual model was demonstrated by Canva?

Conversing

Usage of Metaphors

Exploring / Browsing

Direct Manipulation

Giving instructions

Answer 20

Direct Manipulation

Question 21

Connor loves playing the famous first-person shooter (FPS) game called VALORANT. He uses the keyboard keys Q, E, X, and C to activate the abilities of his character in-game.

VALORANT is successful in using the conceptual model of ______________ to have their players control their characters.

Direct Manipulation

Giving instructions

Exploring / Browsing

Usage of Metaphors

Conversing

Answer 21

Direct Manipulation

Question 22

Metaphors help users in understanding your application through their counterparts’ meanings in the real world.

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True
F
False

Answer 22

T
True

Question 23

According to Norman (1993), humans usually has two ways to think – and Kahnerman (2011) coined them as Fast and Slow Thinking.

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True
F
False

Answer 23

True

Question 24

According to Reeves and Naas (1996), computers should not say sorry to their users when an error occurs because they are lifeless objects, and doing so will project a deceptive nature towards users.

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True
F
False

Answer 24

F
False

Question 25

Which of the following items should be done to minimize users' frustration when a system shows an error? Select ALL that apply. Partial points are not awarded. Avoid using trigger words like fatal, bad, or invalid when displaying an error. Use uppercase or capital letters when displaying errors so it would be salient or obvious to the user If possible, give the user some instructions on what they can do to fix the error on their side of the device Trigger a happy vibe audio cue to make the user happy

Answer 25

Avoid using trigger words like fatal, bad, or invalid when displaying an error. If possible, give the user some instructions on what they can do to fix the error on their side of the device

Question 26

Rimuru is a designer that is working on a banking and crediting application. Which of the following design elements does Rimuru should deem salient if the user has outstanding credit card payments? A red box above the bank account balance with text in white font that warns the user about their outstanding payment An announcement regarding discount coupons that pops-up on the user's screen The user's bank account balance that is in huge font sizes The button to open the QR code scanner must be glowing

Answer 26

A red box above the bank account balance with text in white font that warns the user about their outstanding payment

Question 27

This refers to how information is acquired from the environment via the different sense organs and transformed into experiences of objects, events, sounds, and tastes. Memory Attention Mental Model Perception Cognition

Answer 27

Perception

Question 28

AZ is so frustrated at her personal computer as it freezes while she plays a strategy game. She tends to smash the keyboard and click the mouse aimlessly in hopes it will unfreeze and return to its normal working state. Although this is not how computers would definitely unfreeze, AZ's actions are a result of ____________ being hardwired to her cognition -- as the same nature of her reaction works for her trying to catch people's attention (physical nudges). Mental Model Memory Perception Attention

Answer 28

Mental Model

Question 29

According to George Miller's theory on memory, since the user can remember an amount of information 7 plus/minus 2, it is a good practice to always present your menu items and other lists in groups of seven. T True F False

Answer 29

T

Question 30

MJ always tell his students, "When you have thought of an application idea that might just work, always write it down on a pen and paper. You'll definitely forget it, but your notebook won't." What method of external cognition does MJ try to express to his students? Externalizing Annotations Cognitive Tracing Computational Offloading

Answer 30

Externalizing

Question 31

Which of the following cognitive component allows a user to rollback information based on context, filtering, & processing? Cognition Mental Model Perception Attention Memory

Answer 31

Memory

Question 32

Craik (1943) describes mental models as internal constructions of some aspect of the external world enabling predictions to be made. T True F False

Answer 32

T True

Question 33

Which of the following statements describes the application of Experiential Cognition in Humans? Select ALL that apply. Partial points are not awarded. Bob Ong spent 6 years of writing before he was able to publish his latest book, titled The boy with a snake in his schoolbag: A memoir from Manila. Colonel Sanders took him until he's 62 until he was able to perfect and sell the world-famous Kentucky Fried Chicken. 1-year-old Kelly was able to walk on his own after months of using a walker. TenZ, a professional VALORANT eSports player, has developed his "flick" that allows him to quickly aim and fire at opponents as he practices his aiming on a software called Aimlab.

Answer 33

1-year-old Kelly was able to walk on his own after months of using a walker. TenZ, a professional VALORANT eSports player, has developed his "flick" that allows him to quickly aim and fire at opponents as he practices his aiming on a software called Aimlab.

Question 34

Which of the following statements describes the application of Reflective Cognition in Humans? Select ALL that apply. Partial points are not awarded. According to his sister, famous Filipino composer Vehnee Saturno is able to complete writing a song overnight once an inspiration sparked on him. Former Late Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago voted towards Former Chief Justice Renato Corona being guilty of betrayal of public trust and/or culpable violation of the Philippine Constitution. Leonardo da Vinci spent 16 years in painting the renowned Mona Lisa. Jobert shields his eyes with his hands when a wind gusted towards his direction.

Answer 34

According to his sister, famous Filipino composer Vehnee Saturno is able to complete writing a song overnight once an inspiration sparked on him. Former Late Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago voted towards Former Chief Justice Renato Corona being guilty of betrayal of public trust and/or culpable violation of the Philippine Constitution. Leonardo da Vinci spent 16 years in painting the renowned Mona Lisa.

Question 35

MULTIPLE CHOICE Suppose you are making a learning productivity application. Which of the following kinds of people are usually involved in developing the Interactive Design of a product? Select ALL that apply. Partial points are awarded. The people who conduct the front-end code (appearance) of an app/website A Grade 11 STEM student that has attention deficlency issues TNapio vendors at your nearest wet market Anthropologists who knows about the natural instinct of humans

Answer 35

The people who conduct the front-end code (appearance) of an app/website Anthropologists who knows about the natural instinct of humans

Question 36

Efficlency

Answer 36

Will this product sustain a high level of productivity, or will this just give the user a hard time?

Question 37

Usability

Answer 37

How good is a product on what it is supposed to do?

Question 38

3 Safety

Answer 38

Will my users commit less mistakes in entering their home address in my food delivery app?

Question 39

Utility

Answer 39

Will my photo editing app contain the most common editing tools users they would more likely use?

Question 40

Learnability

Answer 40

Would it be easy for my users to adapt in using my application?

Question 41

Memorability

Answer 41

What kinds of interface support have been provided to help users remember how to carry out tasks, especially for products and operations they use infrequently?

Question 42

MJ prioritizes what kind of emotions users should feel when seeing his web-based art gallery exhibit. What is MJ's perspective in User Experience? Platonic Pragmatic Hellenic Hedonic Aristotellic Gallic Socratic Pythagorean

Answer 42

Hedonic

Question 43

This take on User Experience (UX) assesses how simple, practical, and obvious does a solution have to be to perform its function. Platonic Pragmatic Gallic Hedonic Hellenic Aristotellic Socratic Pythagorean

Answer 43

Pragmatic

Question 44

According to Caroll, this is an important UX aspects aside from the technical ones. Social Capital Emotional Appeal Content Aesthetics

Answer 44

Emotional Appeal

Question 45

Which of the following is the goal of Interaction Design? Reduce positive aspects and increase the negative aspects of UX Reduce the negative aspects and reduce the positive aspects of UX Increase the negative aspects and increase the positive aspects of UX Reduce negative aspects and increase the positive aspects of UX

Answer 45

Reduce negative aspects and increase the positive aspects of UX

Question 46

Which of the following activities help promote Integration Design in a product? Select ALL that apply. Partial points are awarded. Use tried and tested user-based methods Develop your own interface system even if the primary users of your product were unconsulted Interview prospective users of your product to know their likes and dislikes Put your shoes and empathize to what your user goes through on a daily basis

Answer 46

Use tried and tested user-based methods Interview prospective users of your product to know their likes and dislikes Put your shoes and empathize to what your user goes through on a daily basis

Question 47

According to McCarthy and Wright, these are the core reasons that builds up our entire experience in using a product / application. Select ALL that apply. Partial points are awarded. Compositional Emotional Architectural Sensual

Answer 47

Compositional Emotional Sensual