VOL 4 Test 10 - Gamification

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Questions 1-10

Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

What is it?
  • The use of gaming techniques in non-game situations
  • In business, it is frequently used for 1
  • Uses people’s desire to win a reward
  • Not a new idea, e.g. incentive schemes were first used by 2
Uses
  • To get online 3 quickly
  • To persuade people to change their 4
  • For training purposes, e.g. simulators used by 5 and town planners
Successful examples
  • Official campaigns
    • Australian government: to encourage people to 6 more
    • Overseas local authority: to reward drivers for not speeding
  • Health
    • A staircase at a station that worked like a 7
    • A game that helps recovery when old people hurt their 8 in a fall
Things to consider
  • It’s important for gamification to be 9
  • Need to think about the laws regarding 10