1. User goals and cognitive processing
用户目标与认知处理

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2. A hidden problem of global metaphors is the mistaken belief that other lower-level metaphors consistent with them enjoy cognitive benefits by association.
全局性隐喻背后隐藏着这样一个错误信念,即低层次的隐喻与全局性隐喻一致,通过联想带来了认知的好处。

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3. Poor mapping of controls to functions increases the cognitive load for users and can result in potentially serious user errors.
控件到功能的不自然映射也增加了用户的认知负担,并且可能会产生严重的用户错误。

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4. By doing this, affordance becomes a purely cognitive concept, referring to what we think the object can do rather than what it can actually do.
这样启示就成为一个纯粹的认知词汇,专指我们认为对象能做什么,而不是它实际上能做什么。

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5. If the represented model for software closely follows users’ mental models, it eliminates needless complexity from the user interface by providing a cognitive framework that makes it evident to the user how his goals and needs can be met.
如果软件的表现模型非常符合用户的心理模型,通过提供能使用户很容易理解其目标和需要如何得到满足的认知框架,便可以消除用户界面中一些不必要的复杂性。

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6. This is a classic case of visual simplicity leading to cognitive complexity.
一个经典的关系是视觉的简单会引起认知的负担。

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7. Icons are a complicated topic from a cognitive standpoint, and we will only highlight a few key points here.
从认知角度来说,图标设计是一个复杂的话题,这里我们仅仅简单触及一些。

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8. The result is software that charges its users a tax, or excise, of cognitive and physical effort every time it is used.
结果是软件需要用户支付太多的体力做附加工作,这通常是能感觉到的,甚至是每次使用时的身体劳作。

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9. Touch screen buttons with tactile feedback are also preferable to soft-labels with adjacent hard buttons, because again it requires fewer cognitive cycles on the part of the driver operating the system to make the mapping.
触摸屏按钮如果能有直接的触感反馈,也比软标签对应临近硬按键的控制方式好。 这还是因为同样的原因,这样对于操作这个系统的驾驶员只需要较少的认知循环就可以理解对应关联。

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10. This is a classic example where breaking from standard and convention without sufficient cause can result in serious cognitive friction for users.
这就是一个没有足够理由却要打破常规的经典的例子,可能会导致使用者出现严重的暂时性的认知障碍。

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