CMCI 2030 POST-MIDTERM QUIZZES STEVEN FROST (ANSWERED) CORRECTLY TO PASS!!

CMCI 2030 POST-
MIDTERM QUIZZES
STEVEN FROST
(ANSWERED)
CORRECTLY TO
PASS!!
CMCI 2030




OCTOBER 20, 2024
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, CMCI 2030 POST-MIDTERM QUIZZES STEVEN
FROST (ANSWERED) CORRECTLY TO PASS!!


According to Edward Tufte, what is one problem with the focus on knowing
one's audience? Answer - That one will underestimate the quality and
interests of the audience.


What is the root goal of Tufte's efforts at design principles? Answer - To
support cognitive tasks.


What does Tufte think lies as the core of Powerpoint presentations? Answer -
power and marketing.


What are two feature of paper that Tufte appreciates? Answer - its
permanence and its portability.


What goal does the effective display of evidence serve? Answer - the ability to
reach credible conclusions


What is the term, Walter Benjamin used when describing the loss of originality
and authenticity after art is mechanically reproduced? Answer - Aura


In "The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction," name one
Benjamin addresses: Answer - The increased monetary value of reproductions.


In his discussion of the magician vs. surgeon, Benjamin discusses the 'laying of
hands' and the way in which the magician and the surgeon approach distance
to the patient. He extends this analogy to: Answer - Painter vs. Cameraperson