Psychology: Lecture 2 Response Selection

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According to the Hick-Hyman Law, what happens to reaction time as the number of possible stimulus-response alternatives increases?

It increases logarithmically

What factor influences the speed of selecting items from a menu?

Number of options

Which feedback characteristic is important for discrete control activation?

Immediacy

According to Fitts's law, what happens to the time it takes for a user to reach a target as the size of the target decreases?

It increases logarithmically

What does good conceptual mapping emphasize in control design?

Intuitive rather than arbitrary design

Which type of controls involves changes in limb position corresponding to changes in cursor position on a different surface?

Indirect position controls

What type of joystick does not move back to the neutral position?

Isotonic joystick

What is the term for operating a vehicle or system over a distance?

Teleoperation

Which stage of automation involves action selection and choice, such as a collision avoidance system?

Action selection and choice

What does gain refer to in the context of cursor movement?

Change of cursor position relative to limb movement

Test your understanding of the factors influencing the speed of action selection and response expectancy in psychology. Explore the concepts of Hick-Hyman Law and stimulus-response compatibility in this quiz.

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