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Question 1

Which of the following is not one of the basic components of information processing models?

Sensory receipt

Response

Control

Reaction

Question 2

Which of the following is not one of the four possible outcomes in signal detection analyses?

Hit

False alarm

Miss

Incorrect rejection

Question 3

Which of the following is not one of the three categories of theories of product liability?

Warning

Negligence

Strict liability

Breach of warranty

Question 4

Which of the following is not one of the suggested combinations of colors in displays?

Green, yellow, orange, red, and white

Grey, yellow, orange, red, and white

Blue, cyan, green, yellow, and white

Cyan, green, yellow, orange, and white

Question 5

Ensuring safety in product design can be accomplished by the following except?

Engineering design

Administrative controls

Hazard communication through warning labels

Workplace design

Question 6

Which of the following is not recommended for emergency control design?

Position emergency controls away from frequently used controls

Make controls easy to reach

Make controls small

Make controls easy to activate

Question 7

Flash rates of emergency displays should be __________ pulses per second.

1-2

1-3

3-5

5-6

Question 8

In order to design a warning label to be easily sensed, the following factors need to be considered except for:

Orientation

Location

Color

Space

Question 9

In the United States, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) was established by the Consumer Product Safety Act in __________.

1972

1981

1988

1991

Question 10

Which of the following is not one of the guidelines for color coding in displays?

Limit the number of colors to four if the users are inexperienced.

Do not exceed seven colors.

The colors should be widely separated from one another in wavelength.

Use various shades of the same color.

Question 11

Select a control or display in your environment. Describe and evaluate it with respect to general guidelines for controls or displays. Should it be redesigned?

Your response should be at least 200 words in length. You are required to use at least textbook:

Bush, P. M. (2012). Ergonomics: Foundational principles, applications, and technologies. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press.

as source material for your response. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have IN-TEXT CITATIONS!