Question 5
According to Don Norman’s principles in The Design of Everyday Things, an interface element like a button that visually looks pressable due to elevation and shadows is demonstrating a strong:
Constraint
Signifier
Mapping
Affordance
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Question 5 of 25 in the IIT Madras BS Design Thinking for Data-Driven App Development (Design Thinking) Quiz 2 paper sat on 16 Aug 2026, in the May 2026 term (Design Thinking For Data- Driven App Development 16 Aug 26). It carries 1 mark.
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