Surveys of Potential or Actual Users of a Website Are

question 30

Multiple Choice

Surveys of potential or actual users of a website are conducted to:

• A) observe the steps users are likely to take to use the interface to accomplish typical tasks.
• B) encourage the evaluator to examine the fit between each two of the components: user and technology, task and technology, and user and task.
• C) assess preferences for a number of design characteristics such as display color, menu buttons, text, photo size, icon metaphor, and layout by selecting, on a computer screen, their preferences for each item from two or three options.
• D) reveal problems with the decision rules used to tailor content to users.

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Definitions:

Psychological Forces

Internal or external factors that influence an individual's mental states and behaviors.

Proprium

Refers to the aspects of a person's self or personality that contribute to their sense of identity and continuity over time.

Master Trait

A dominant personality characteristic that significantly influences an individual's behaviors and attitudes.

Superego

The part of the personality in psychoanalytic theory that reflects moral standards and strives for perfection.