13 Questions
What is the primary cause of accidents?
Human Factors
Which field of study focuses on how humans think, solve problems, and process information to design equipment and software?
Cognitive Psychology
What do emotional factors such as death, illness, business worries, and poor relationships contribute to?
Stress
Which field of study focuses on how people learn and contributes to the development of excellent training programs?
Educational Psychology
Which of the following is NOT part of CRM’s three-pronged approach to ‘error management’?
Eliminate errors
What is a major human factor that has contributed to many maintenance errors resulting in accidents?
Fatigue
What is the study of how the human think, how they solve problems and the way in which they process information? This knowledge can be critical to the design of equipment, software, and documentations.
Cognitive Science
What is the fear of heights?
Acrophobia
What is the term that encompasses all aspects of rest and readiness for work?
Circadian
What is the study of factors such as size, strength, reach, and other dimensions that can be qualified to match the human as a machine?
Anthropometry
What is creating a sense of urgency or haste?
Pressure
What occurs when members fail to carry out a required task?
Omission
What is an unintentional wandering or deviation from accuracy?
Unintentional Error
Test your knowledge of human performance limitations, human factors, and cognitive psychology. Explore the primary causes of accidents and the impact of emotional factors on human behavior.
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