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What is the primary cause of accidents?
What is the primary cause of accidents?
Which field of study focuses on how humans think, solve problems, and process information to design equipment and software?
Which field of study focuses on how humans think, solve problems, and process information to design equipment and software?
What do emotional factors such as death, illness, business worries, and poor relationships contribute to?
What do emotional factors such as death, illness, business worries, and poor relationships contribute to?
Which field of study focuses on how people learn and contributes to the development of excellent training programs?
Which field of study focuses on how people learn and contributes to the development of excellent training programs?
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Which of the following is NOT part of CRM’s three-pronged approach to ‘error management’?
Which of the following is NOT part of CRM’s three-pronged approach to ‘error management’?
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What is a major human factor that has contributed to many maintenance errors resulting in accidents?
What is a major human factor that has contributed to many maintenance errors resulting in accidents?
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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.
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.
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What is the fear of heights?
What is the fear of heights?
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What is the term that encompasses all aspects of rest and readiness for work?
What is the term that encompasses all aspects of rest and readiness for work?
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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?
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?
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What is creating a sense of urgency or haste?
What is creating a sense of urgency or haste?
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What occurs when members fail to carry out a required task?
What occurs when members fail to carry out a required task?
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What is an unintentional wandering or deviation from accuracy?
What is an unintentional wandering or deviation from accuracy?
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Study Notes
Human Factors in Accidents
- Primary cause of accidents often relates to human error.
- Major human factor contributing to maintenance errors includes lack of attention or miscommunication.
Cognitive Psychology
- Field of study that examines human thinking, problem-solving, and information processing.
- Knowledge from cognitive psychology crucial for designing user-friendly equipment and software.
Emotional Impact on Performance
- Emotional factors like death, illness, and poor relationships can lead to decreased performance and increased error rates.
- Such stressors negatively affect decision-making and focus.
Educational Psychology
- Focuses on how people learn, influencing the development of effective training programs.
- Aims to enhance educational practices through understanding learning processes.
###CRM's Error Management Approach
- CRM (Crew Resource Management) emphasizes a three-pronged approach to error management which includes communication, decision-making, and teamwork.
- Identifying practices that are NOT part of this approach is essential for effective training.
Ergonomics
- The study of human dimensions, strength, and reach to design machines and workspaces tailored to human capabilities.
- Aims to improve safety, efficiency, and comfort in various work environments.
Phobias
- Fear of heights is known as acrophobia.
Readiness for Work
- Encompasses all aspects of rest and preparedness necessary for optimal work performance, impacting overall wellbeing and efficiency.
Task Failure and Errors
- Failure to execute required tasks can result in significant operational lapses.
- Unintentional wandering or deviations from accuracy are often termed as errors or lapses in attention.
Sense of Urgency
- Creating a sense of urgency or haste can lead to rushed decisions and increased error potential.
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Description
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.
