Norman's Design Principles

Question 1

6 Concepts of Norman’s Principle

Answer 1

1. Affordances
2. Constraints
3. Consistency
4. Mappings
5. Visibility
6. Feedback

Question 2

is a term used to refer to an attribute of an object that allows people to know how to use it

Answer 2

Affordance

Question 3

it refers to determining ways of restricting the kind of user interaction that can take place at a given moment

Answer 3

Constraint

Question 4

Constrain possible operations
Ex. different keys fit different locks

Answer 4

Constraint - Physical

Question 5

Rely on the meaning of a situation to control
actions

Answer 5

Constrain -Semantic

Question 6

Accepted cultural conventions that control actions

Answer 6

Constraint - Cultural

Question 7

Relationship between spatial or functional layout of components and the things they affect

Answer 7

Constraint - Logical

Question 8

This refers to designing interfaces to have similar operations and use similar elements for achieving similar tasks

Answer 8

Consistency/Conceptual Models

Question 9

This refers to the relationship between controls and their effects in the world.

Answer 9

Mappings

Question 10

The more visible functions are, the more likely users will be able to know what to do next.

Answer 10

Visibility

Question 11

is about sending back information about
what action has been done and what has been accomplished, allowing the person to continue with the activity.

Answer 11

Feedback