Ergonomics 2 - Finals Quiz

What are psychological errors in the workplace primarily caused by?

• Cognitive biases

• Systematic processes

• External regulations

• Technological failures

Which type of psychological error involves forgetting a critical step in a process?

• Slips

• Violations

• Lapses

• Mistakes

What does Poka-Yoke mean?

• Error detection

• Mistake-proofing

• Quality assurance

• Process optimization

Which of the following is NOT a principle of Poka-Yoke?

• Prevention

• Detection

• Documentation

• Error-proofing

What is a common method for predicting potential errors in the workplace?

• Peer Reviews

• Color Coding

• Task Analysis

• Self-Checks

What is one strategy to minimize psychological errors in the workplace?

• Limiting communication

• Conducting regular training

• Increasing workload

• Encouraging multitasking

Which era marked the introduction of graphical user interfaces?

• Mainframe and Early PCs

• World War II Era

• Early Mechanical Computers

• GUI Revolution

What is the primary focus of human-technology interaction?

• Maximizing machine efficiency

• Minimizing technology use

• Enhancing human capabilities

• Replacing human capabilities

Which of the following is a benefit of real-time error detection?

• Enhances accountability

• Increases downtime

• Complicates workflows

• Reduces employee morale

What is a key component of Artificial Intelligence?

• Manual Data Entry

• Static Programming

• Natural Language Processing

• Physical Labor