Human Factors And Ergonomics
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Human factors or ergonomics is the scientific discipline that deals with the understanding of interactions among humans and other factors that exist within a system, and the profession, which applies theory, data, principle and methods to design/ optimize human well-being global system performance. How much do you know about this discipline? Take our quiz and find out.
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Psychology
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Economics
- C.
Agriculture
- D.
Geography
- 2.
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The study of innovating the design of equipment and devices.
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The study of customizing equipment.
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The study of improving equipment.
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It's the study of designing equipment, devices and processes that fit the human body and its cognitive abilities.
- 3.What's the purpose of proper ergonomic design?
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To prevent repetitive strain injuries.
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To come up with new designs.
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To come up with comfortable material.
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To prevent injuries.
- 4.
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In 1901
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In 1857
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In 1860
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In 1910
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Entrepreneurs
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North Americans
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Doctors
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British people
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3
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2
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4
- D.
5
- 7.
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Physical and cognitive
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Physical and organizational.
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Physical, cognitive, and organizational.
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Only physical
- 8.
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It is concerned with human anatomy.
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It is concerned with posture.
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It is concerned with human vision.
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It is concerned with concentration.
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It is concerned with physical processes.
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It is concerned with mental processes.
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It is concerned with posture.
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It is concerned with the environment.
- 10.
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It is concerned with microeconomics.
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It is concerned with sociology.
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It is concerned with the optimization of socio-technical systems.
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It is concerned with socioeconomic systems.
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