FOR KIM WOODS ONLY
Question 1
Which of the following is not one of the basic components of information processing models?
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Sensory receipt |
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Response |
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Control |
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Reaction |
Question 2
Which of the following is not one of the four possible outcomes in signal detection analyses?
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Hit |
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False alarm |
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Miss |
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Incorrect rejection |
Question 3
Which of the following is not one of the three categories of theories of product liability?
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Warning |
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Negligence |
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Strict liability |
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Breach of warranty |
Question 4
Which of the following is not one of the suggested combinations of colors in displays?
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Green, yellow, orange, red, and white |
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Grey, yellow, orange, red, and white |
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Blue, cyan, green, yellow, and white |
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Cyan, green, yellow, orange, and white |
Question 5
Ensuring safety in product design can be accomplished by the following except?
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Engineering design |
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Administrative controls |
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Hazard communication through warning labels |
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Workplace design |
Question 6
Which of the following is not recommended for emergency control design?
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Position emergency controls away from frequently used controls |
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Make controls easy to reach |
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Make controls small |
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Make controls easy to activate |
Question 7
Flash rates of emergency displays should be __________ pulses per second.
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1-2 |
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1-3 |
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3-5 |
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5-6 |
Question 8
In order to design a warning label to be easily sensed, the following factors need to be considered except for:
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Orientation |
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Location |
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Color |
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Space |
Question 9
In the United States, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) was established by the Consumer Product Safety Act in __________.
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1972 |
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1981 |
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1988 |
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1991 |
Question 10
Which of the following is not one of the guidelines for color coding in displays?
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Limit the number of colors to four if the users are inexperienced. |
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Do not exceed seven colors. |
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The colors should be widely separated from one another in wavelength. |
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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.