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Designing for Comfort and Fatigue

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What is the primary reason why designers need to consider fatigue in product design?

To provide a unique selling feature for the product

To reduce the likelihood of errors and ensure safety (correct)

To enhance the aesthetic appeal of the product

To conform to industry standards and regulations

What is a factor that influences an individual's choice of bed?

The material of the mattress

The brand reputation of the manufacturer

The firmness of the mattress (correct)

The color of the bed frame

What is a consequence of people being fatigued, as mentioned in the text?

Improved decision-making and reaction time

Enhanced creativity and innovation

Higher risk of errors and accidents (correct)

Increased productivity and focus

What is the primary goal of designers when considering comfort in product design?

To design products that accommodate individual differences and preferences Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a product design decision that considers comfort and fatigue, as mentioned in the text?

Developing a jar opener for the elderly or people with arthritis Signup and view all the answers

How do designers aim to mitigate the effects of fatigue in their product designs?

Designers aim to mitigate the effects of fatigue by designing products and environments that help reduce fatigue. Signup and view all the answers

What role does individual variation play in determining comfort levels?

Individual variation plays a significant role in determining comfort levels, as what is comfortable for one person may not be comfortable for another. Signup and view all the answers

How do fatigue and comfort intersect in product design decisions?

Fatigue and comfort intersect in product design decisions as designers need to consider how products can be designed to reduce fatigue and promote comfort. Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential consequence of not considering fatigue in product design?

A potential consequence of not considering fatigue in product design is that errors can occur, which can be dangerous. Signup and view all the answers

How do designers address the complexity of human factors in product design?

Designers address the complexity of human factors in product design by understanding people's tolerances and designing products that accommodate individual differences. Signup and view all the answers