{"id":1945,"date":"2024-07-18T09:25:01","date_gmt":"2024-07-18T14:25:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.vrac.iastate.edu\/reu2024\/?p=1945"},"modified":"2024-07-18T09:25:01","modified_gmt":"2024-07-18T14:25:01","slug":"hci-heuristics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projects.vrac.iastate.edu\/reu2024\/2024\/07\/18\/hci-heuristics\/","title":{"rendered":"HCI Heuristics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Representativeness heuristic:<\/strong> People make assumptions about things based on how they perceive them and how those objects are presented<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Design principle: Emphasis, creating a focal point of a design and ordering the rest of the elements based on importance<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Application: The first thing the user will see is the circuit board, and then they will see the elements that go on it<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Affect:<\/strong> People make choices based on their emotions at that moment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Design principle: Learnability, how easy is it for people to learn how to use the product<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Application: Make it easy for a user to undo an action, keeping the signs with instructions easily accessible after they pass through a level, (works to prevent frustration, making the user enjoy the game more)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Anchoring: <\/strong>Tending to be more influenced by what we learn first<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Design principle: Hierarchy, guiding the users eye with the way elements are arranged (very similar to emphasis)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Application: Teach the user the simple things first as opposed to everything at once so that they remember the basic concepts of circuitry and can apply them later. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Representativeness heuristic: People make assumptions about things based on how they perceive them and how those objects are presented Design principle: Emphasis, creating a focal point of a design and ordering the rest of the elements based on importance Application: The first thing the user will see is the circuit board, and then they will see the elements that go on it Affect: People make choices based on their emotions at that moment. Design principle: Learnability, how easy is it for people to learn how to use the product Application: Make it easy for a user to undo an action, keeping the signs with instructions easily accessible after they pass through a level, (works to prevent frustration, making the user <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/projects.vrac.iastate.edu\/reu2024\/2024\/07\/18\/hci-heuristics\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.vrac.iastate.edu\/reu2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.vrac.iastate.edu\/reu2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.vrac.iastate.edu\/reu2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.vrac.iastate.edu\/reu2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.vrac.iastate.edu\/reu2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1945"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/projects.vrac.iastate.edu\/reu2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1945\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1948,"href":"https:\/\/projects.vrac.iastate.edu\/reu2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1945\/revisions\/1948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.vrac.iastate.edu\/reu2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.vrac.iastate.edu\/reu2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.vrac.iastate.edu\/reu2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}