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- Psychology and Cognitive Science
    - Involves the user's perceptual, cognitive, and problem solving skills
- Ergonomics
    - Involves the user's physical capabilities
- Sociology
    - Helps to understand the wider context to the current interaction
- Computer Science/Engineering
    - Building the necessary technology
    - Emphasis made on pragmatics vs theory, aka it needs to be known how to apply the theory to the problem
- Graphic Design
    - Used to create effective, and usable interfaces
- Technical Writing
    - Used to produce the specifications for the developers, and the manuals for the users
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