Test your knowledge on the importance of UX research | Start the UX Design Process: Empathize, Define, and Ideate | Week 1

Start the UX Design Process: Empathize, Define, and Ideate (Week-1)

Test your knowledge on the importance of UX research

Introduction to Course 2, Understand the role of research in design, Explore UX research methods, Identify biases in UX research

Question 1

What question does foundational research answer, as part of user experience research?

What should we build? (Correct answer)

How should we build it?

Did we succeed?

Was it easy to use?

Why this answer?

Foundational research asks: What should we build? The goal of foundational research is to help define the problem you would like to design a solution for.

 

Question 2

Why is UX research an important step in the product development lifecycle?

It helps bridge the gap between what a business thinks the user needs and what the user actually needs. (Correct answer)

It allows users to see the development of a product from beginning to end.

It prioritizes what a business believes users want from their product.

Why this answer?

Bridging the gap between what a business thinks the user needs and what the user actually needs is important. This helps create positive experiences for users.

 

Question 3

What is the goal of post-launch research?

Decide how to build the product

Inform the team on how a product should be built

Understand how users experienced the product (Correct answer)

Define the problems the team needs to create a design solution for

Why this answer?

The goal of post-launch research is to understand how users experienced the product and whether it was a good or poor user experience.