1. What is scroll fading?
    1. An animation in which certain elements appear or change once the user scrolls down to a certain point on the page
    2. A design pattern that changes the user’s scroll rate and sometimes the direction of scrolling
    3. A visual effect where the background content moves at a different speed than the foreground content when scrolling
    4. A design pattern where content continuously loads as the user scrolls down

     

     

  2. What does CASTLE stand for?
    1. Content, Accessibility, Structure, Typography, Layout, and Engagement
    2. Clarity, Aesthetics, Scalability, Testing, Layout, and Emotion
    3. Context, Analysis, Strategy, Technology, Logic, and Experience
    4. Cognitive load, Advanced feature usage, Satisfaction, Task efficiency, Learnability, Errors

     

     

  3. How is a user journey different from a user flow?
    1. A user flow has lower granularity than a user journey.
    2. A user journey can be completed across multiple devices, but a user flow involves a single device.
    3. A user journey is used to understand the user’s overall experience when completing a goal, whereas a user flow is used to optimize a particular interface.
    4. All of the above

     

     

  4. A bottom sheet is:
    1. An overlay that appears above the bottom edge of a mobile device
    2. An accordion that appears in the bottom part of a smartphone screen
    3. A navigation menu that appears at the bottom of the smartphone screen
    4. A small dialog that appears at the bottom of the screen and disappears after a few seconds

     

     

  5. In a conversation with an AI chatbot, apple picking occurs when users:
    1. Ask the bot to shrink and expand its output
    2. Reference one or more of the AI's previous responses in a prompt
    3. Ask the bot to produce more results of the same kind
    4. Specify an outline of the desired response

     

     

  6. A skeleton screen is:
    1. Another name for wireframe
    2. A screen that shows a logo, a brand name, or an animation when a site or application first loads
    3. A type of progress indicator used exclusively for full-page loads
    4. An unintended effect where a webpage briefly shows unstyled content (like raw HTML code) before it is fully loaded

     

     

  7. A UX team measured task-completion times on 2 designs. Design A was tested remotely and design B was tested in person.

    Which of the following is a confounding variable in this setup?

    1. The design (A vs. B)
    2. The type of study (remote vs. in-person)
    3. The task time
    4. All of the above

     

     

  8. A passkey is:
    1. A password that is encrypted and invisible to the user
    2. A code that is sent to a phone number or email to authenticate a user
    3. A password containing only digits
    4. A password that allows the user to access multiple applications

     

     

  9. In the context of conversations with AI chatbots like ChatGPT, which of the following describes a funneling conversation?
    1. The user asks about different facets of the same topic, fleshing it out from a variety of angles.
    2. The user starts with a vague query and then narrows it down with subsequent questions that specify additional constraints.
    3. The user writes a single, very specific prompt that contains a lot of detail.
    4. The user starts with a narrow, very specific topic that gets expanded in subsequent questions.

     

     

  10. What is the common-knowledge effect?
    1. A decision-making bias where teams overemphasize the information most team members understand instead of pursuing and incorporating the unique knowledge of team members
    2. A psychological phenomenon where the desire for harmony or conformity in a groupresults in a dysfunctional decision-making outcome
    3. A situation in which a group’s overemphasizes common-sense knowledge instead of focusing on expert knowledge
    4. The tendency to search for, interpret, favor, and recall information in a way that confirms or supports one's prior knowledge

     

     

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