Practice Recognition Rather Than Recall (4.3.6) - Guidelines in HCI - Human Computer Interaction (HCI) Micro Specialization
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Recognition Rather Than Recall

Practice - Recognition Rather Than Recall

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Define cognitive load in your own words.

💡 Hint: Think about how much information you can actively handle at once.

Question 2 Easy

Give an example of recognition in software applications.

💡 Hint: Think about features that help users find what they need quickly.

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Question 1

What is the main principle discussed in this section?

Recall Over Recognition
Recognition Rather Than Recall
Memory Overload

💡 Hint: Think about how users interact with systems.

Question 2

True or False: Recognition requires users to memorize commands.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the importance of visible options in an interface.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Evaluate how a popular mobile app implements the recognition principle. Identify strengths and weaknesses in its design.

💡 Hint: Think about how the interface either aids quick access or complicates navigation.

Challenge 2 Hard

Propose a redesign strategy for a software tool that is too reliant on recall. How can it be improved?

💡 Hint: Consider how visual features could enhance user interaction.

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