Designing an Accessible User Experience

True or False: Designing for edge cases is a more inclusive design approach than designing for the statistical normal distribution of users. A. True B. False

A. True

True or False: Designing for people with disabilities has collateral benefits for all users. A. True B. False

A. True

True or false: Anything that invites and posts user input is an authoring tool. A. True B. False

A. True

True or false: to provide accessible content for deafblind users, you must ensure that everything is available in a machine-readable text format. A. True B. False

A. True

True or false: You can create a website that complies fully with the WCAG accessibility guidelines, but which is not fully accessible. A: True B: False

A: True

What does an "accessibility first" mindset mean, with respect to website and app development? A. Accessibility is the number one most important consideration, above everything else. B. Accessibility should be incorporated from the very start of the project all the way to the end. C. The project budget should prioritize accessibility before any other elements. D. Problems related to accessibility should always be fixed first, before any other problems.

B. Accessibility should be incorporated from the very start of the project all the way to the end.

True or False: It's a good idea to create two versions of a website, the standard one and the accessible one. A. True B. False

B. False

True or False: Open captions (rather than closed captions) are a good choice to accommodate all users. A. True B. False

B. False

True or False: The design-centric approach to accessibility focuses on a person's limitations. A. True B. False

B. False

True or False: WCAG provides extensive and detailed guidelines for designing for users with cognitive disabilities. A. True B. False

B. False

True or False: When designing accessible solutions, it's helpful to think of disabilities as binary; either they are there or not there. A. True B. False

B. False

True or false: Screen reader users usually navigate pages by listening to the entire page being read from start to finish. A. True B. False

B. False

True or false: There are no authoring tool guidelines for accessibility. A. True B. False

B. False

Which of the following is an example of a subjective accessibility guideline that is not easily testable? A. All images have an alt attribute. B. The cognitive skills required to use a web page are minimized. C. All form input elements have a label. D. The web page has a title.

B. The cognitive skills required to use a web page are minimized.

The meaning of "affordance" is: A. How much of a project's budget can be dedicated to accessibility B. The range of possible actions that someone can perform with an object C. The error tolerance within an accessible website design

B. The range of possible actions that someone can perform with an object

What determines the audio-structural experience of a web page for a screen reader user? A. The visual layout B. The semantic structure

B. The semantic structure

Which of the following is NOT an example of an automated accessibility solution that is currently available? A. Skype Translator B. Automatic captions on YouTube C. Automatic audio descriptions on YouTube D. Automatic alt text on Facebook images

C. Automatic audio descriptions on YouTube

Which of the following statements is true? A. Web accessibility happens readily without planning. B. As long as all website components are accessible individually, the entire user experience will always be accessible. C. Retrofitting an accessibility solution can solve most accessibility problems, without having to start the design from scratch. D. Accessibility rot in websites can occur when designers see accessibility as a one-time project, rather than an ongoing process.

D. Accessibility rot in websites can occur when designers see accessibility as a one-time project, rather than an ongoing process.

Which of these aspects can affect the experience of a website user with a disability? A. The person's technology literacy and experience B. The amount of time the person has had the disability C. The person's level of expertise at using their assistive technology D. All of the above

D. All of the above

Which of the following is NOT one of the 7 Principles of Universal Design? A. Equitable Use B. Simple and Intuitive Use C. Tolerance for Error D. High Physical Effort

D. High Physical Effort

To create accessible user-generated content, you can employ all of these strategies, EXCEPT: A. Automate accessibility fixes. B. Prompt and guide users to create accessible content during the authoring process. C. Limit the type of content users can post. D. Require users to delete and re-post content that has accessibility errors.

D. Require users to delete and re-post content that has accessibility errors.