Basics of Human Capabilities and Limitations Test

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Human limitations can be influenced by a variety of factors, including the BLANK 1 of 1.

Human limitations can be influenced by a variety of factors, including the Fill in the blank 1 of 1 .

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What does the concept of Human Variability refer to?

The differences between individuals in terms of physical, cognitive, and behavioural characteristics
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The differences between group characteristics over time
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The idea that human performance is variable and cannot be predicted with any certainty
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The idea that any population distribution will have outliers that we do not need to accommodate
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The social model of disability views disability as a result of the BLANK 1 of 1 between individuals with impairments and the barriers in society that prevent them from fully participating.

The social model of disability views disability as a result of the Fill in the blank 1 of 1 between individuals with impairments and the barriers in society that prevent them from fully participating.

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Which of the following could be categorised as being a temporary impairment?

Carrying a baby buggy onto a bus
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Experiencing strong glare while driving a car
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Trying to open a lock while wearing heavy gloves
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Listening for a public announcement when we have severe conductive hearing loss
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Trying to walk upstairs when we have age-related osteoarthritis
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When measured within a group, most human capabilities such as strength and height make what sort of statistical distribution?

Normal
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Chi-Square
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Uniform
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Exponential
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Why is it important to consider the capabilities and limitations of specific user populations?

Different user populations will have different sizes and shapes
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Different user populations will require different products
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Different products will naturally tend to be selected by different users
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Human capabilities and limitations allow the marketing team to target advertisement campaigns
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The term BLANK 1 of 1 refers to the percentage of the target user population that a particular design does not accommodate.

The term Fill in the blank 1 of 1 refers to the percentage of the target user population that a particular design does not accommodate.

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Which of the following are examples of single-ended anthropometric design constraints?

A machinery guard intended to prevent reach
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A pair of shoes
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The length of a bed
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The height of a writing surface
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The height of a crawlspace
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A medical face mask
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Why is designing for the ‘average user’ usually not the best strategy?

The average user may not have enough money to buy our products
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Designing for a range of users generally addresses the average user as well
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The average user is less likely to complain than extreme users
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Designing for a range of users presents more of an engineering challenge
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Designing to accommodate at least the BLANK 1 of 2th percentile BLANK 2 of 2 stature (with appropriate clothing margins) would be the best strategy in the design of an emergency exit door.

Designing to accommodate at least the Fill in the blank 1 of 2 th percentile Fill in the blank 2 of 2 stature (with appropriate clothing margins) would be the best strategy in the design of an emergency exit door.

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