Chapter 1- HUMAN Flashcards
In interaction with a computer, the human input is the data output by the computer vice versa
Input-output Channels
Most important senses in HCI
vision
hearing
touch
senses in HCI
vision
hearing
touch
movement
3 human memory
sensory memory
short term memory
long-term memory
-used to store information which is only required fleetingly
-can be accessed rapidly, however, also decays immediately
Short-term memory
has as unlimited capacity, a slow access time and forgetting occurs more slowly or not at all
Long-term memory
2 types of long term memory
Episodic memory
Semantic memory
represents our memory of event and experience in a serial form
Episodic memory
Structured record of facts, concepts, and skills that we have acquired, derived for the episodic memory
Semantic memory