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What is the main goal of human factors in systems?
What is the main goal of human factors in systems?
- Introducing external distractions
- Maximizing errors
- Decreasing job satisfaction
- Improving efficiency and creativity (correct)
Which of the following is NOT considered a general factor affecting job performance?
Which of the following is NOT considered a general factor affecting job performance?
- Stress
- External distractions
- Fatigue
- Financial incentives (correct)
What does human-factors engineering aim to achieve?
What does human-factors engineering aim to achieve?
- Creating systems incompatible with human capacities
- Ignoring psychological characteristics in design
- Adapting to human limitations in design (correct)
- Increasing errors in job performance
Which term is used interchangeably with human-factors engineering?
Which term is used interchangeably with human-factors engineering?
What does applying human factors principles involve in any system?
What does applying human factors principles involve in any system?
What is the main focus of human factors engineering?
What is the main focus of human factors engineering?
How does considering human factors in the work environment benefit organizations?
How does considering human factors in the work environment benefit organizations?
What does ergonomics seek to achieve by adapting tasks, work stations, tools, and equipment to fit the worker?
What does ergonomics seek to achieve by adapting tasks, work stations, tools, and equipment to fit the worker?
Why is ergonomics important in design?
Why is ergonomics important in design?
How can ergonomics contribute to optimizing operator productivity?
How can ergonomics contribute to optimizing operator productivity?
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