Cognitive Ergonomics Quiz
Cognitive ergonomics are concerned with mental processes like perception, memory, reasoning, and motor response. They include mental workload, decision making skilled performance, human-computer interactions, human reliability, work stress and training. Do you think you can recognize most of the facts linked to that field? Take our quiz and see how you perform.
- 1.
What's the purpose of cognitive ergonomics?- A.
To study the cognition purpose involved with well-being of workers.
- B.
To study operational settings involved with well-being of workers.
- C.
To study cognition in work and operational settings in order to optimize human well-being and system performance.
- D.
To study operational settings involved in system performances.
- 2.
What's the other term for cognitive ergonomics?
- A.
Cognitive engineering.
- B.
Industrial engineering.
- C.
Manual engineering.
- D.
Philosophical screening.
- 3.
What are the cognitive processes involved with cognitive ergonomics?
- A.
Diagnosis and workload.
- B.
Diagnosis, workload, situation awareness, decision making, planning.
- C.
Situation awareness.
- D.
Decision making and planning.
- 4.
How many main means of interventions are there in cognitive ergonomics?
- A.
4
- B.
3
- C.
5
- D.
6
- 5.
When did this field first emerge?
- A.
In the 50's
- B.
In the 60's
- C.
In the 70's
- D.
In the 80's
- 6.
What led to the emergence of this new field?
- A.
The advent of the personal computer.
- B.
Socialism.
- C.
The invention of the apple computer
- D.
Information technology.
- 7.
What's the purpose of neuroergonomics?
- A.
Is to help cure Alzheimer
- B.
It is to help people develop photographic memory.
- C.
It is to enhance human-computer interaction.
- D.
Is to help people keep their focus during a task.
- 8.
What is cognitive task analysis?
- A.
It is a set of methods used to identify the mental demands and cognitive skills needed to complete a task.
- B.
It's a set of techniques that help remember orders.
- C.
It's a set of techniques used during training.
- D.
It's a set of methods used when maneuvering machinery.
- 9.
What does GOMS stand for?
- A.
Goals, set of Operators, a set of Methods for achieving the goals, and methods for goals.
- B.
Goals, organizations, methods and methods for goals
- C.
Goals, organization, manufacturing and methods for manufacturing.
- D.
Goals, options, methods and selection of methods.
- 10.
Where are cognitive ergonomics applied?
- A.
Aviation, transportation, the health care system, mobile devices, appliance interface design, product design, and nuclear power plants.
- B.
Aviation and nuclear power plants.
- C.
Transportation.
- D.
Health care system.
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