Conceptual Design & Mental Models Flashcards

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What is a conceptual model in HCI?

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A high-level description of how a system is organized and operates.

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Define a mental model.

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A user’s understanding of how a system works based on interaction

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Why are mental models important in design?

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They help designers align system behavior with user expectations.

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