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Chapter 5 Quiz

Question 1

FORT stands for ________.

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Question 2
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Question 3
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Question 4
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Frames of Reference - p. 125

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Frame of Reference Transformation

Correct

Frame of Rotational Transition

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Force Over Real Time

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Force Outward Rotation Transition

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In this type of egocentric 3D display, the viewpoint of the display matches what the
viewer's own eyes would see if the viewer were actually in the space portrayed.
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Frames of Reference - p. 129

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Immersed view

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Avatar view

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Line of sight ambiguity

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Player perspective

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Used in 3D maps to define scale, ________ includes angular and distance

components, like the lens shape and zoom on a camera.
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Applications to Map Design - p. 133

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geometric field of view

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task-dependent global scaling

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1:1000 correspondence

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keyhole phenomenon

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Which of the following is not cited by the authors as a principle of good

environmental design?
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Environmental Design - pp. 135-136

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Question 6
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Question 7
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Navigational performance

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Rectilinear normalization

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Canonical orientation

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Landmark prominence

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Of the three broad tasks of visualization identified by the authors, which two require
the integration of information?
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Information Visualization - pp. 137-138

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Insight and comparison tasks

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Search tasks and comparison tasks

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Insight and search tasks

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Comparison tasks and correlation tasks

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The authors cite the use of this technique by the U.S. Geological Survey to increase
visual momentum in topographic maps.
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Visual Momentum - p. 145

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A continuous world map presented from a fixed

perspective

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Prominently highlighted anchor points

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Graceful transitions from small-scale to large-scale

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Smooth rotation between 2D and 3D views of the same

terrain

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This type of tracking is used when a person continuously monitors system output
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Tracking, Travel, and Continuous Manual Control - p. 146

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Closed-loop

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Target

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Dynamic

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Question 9
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Question 10
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This law predicts that movement time is proportional to both the distance traveled
and the required precision of the target.
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Tracking, Travel, and Continuous Manual Control - p. 146

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Fitts' Law

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Index of Difficulty

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Fritz Theorem

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Fitz's Rule

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________ is the extent to which a user interacting with a virtual environment is

convinced of being in the virtual environment.
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Virtual Environments and Augmented Reality - p. 150

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Presence

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Virtual reality

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Virtual perception

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Augmentation

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A designer creating a virtual environment would do well to include all of the

following except ________.
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Virtual Environments and Augmented Reality - p. 151

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two-dimensional viewing

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closed-loop interaction

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head or eye-motion tracking

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multimodal interaction

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