How People Focus Their Attention - Quiz

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Quiz on How People Focus Their Attention - Quiz, created by Joseph Cohn on 11/10/2017.
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Quiz by Joseph Cohn, updated more than 1 year ago
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Question 1

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You should always use loud noises only to get attention to something in your design
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  • True
  • False

Question 2

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People's attention spans usually last for 10 minutes at most
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  • True
  • False

Question 3

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According to the text, we actually have 3 brains: The [blank_start]new[blank_end] brain, the [blank_start]mid[blank_end] brain, and the [blank_start]old[blank_end] brain.
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  • new
  • mid
  • old

Question 4

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Attention is selective. People are always looking for clues to tell them what is [blank_start]important[blank_end].
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  • important

Question 5

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People can't multitask. When you avoid making someone multitask...
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  • You take away opportunities for them to exercise mentally
  • You allow them to make potential mistakes
  • You are helping them use different parts of their brain

Question 6

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When it comes to filtering information, it's safe to assume the user might have an idea of the subject you are about to touch.
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  • True
  • False

Question 7

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[blank_start]Salient cues[blank_end] are specific characteristics that a user pays attention to for an object in order to meet a goal.
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  • Salient cues

Question 8

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When you ask a user to perform numerous tasks...
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  • You give them plenty of information that they can absorb
  • You give yourself opportunity to design to a certain goal
  • You allow the user to stay engaged with your product for longer
  • You potentially allow the user to become repetitive and allow for mistakes

Question 9

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The theory of 4 potential outcomes based on perceptions and stimulus is the [blank_start]signal detection[blank_end] theory.
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  • signal detection

Question 10

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People expect any event to happen, therefore it's not too important to bring attention to specifics in your design since people are expecting what you want to highlight.
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  • True
  • False
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