1. Stop, caution, and go traffic light displays are represented by color (red, yellow, green) and location (top, middle, bottom) in accordance with the principle of _______.
similarity
absolute judgment
redundancy gain
bottom-up processing
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2. According to the principle of _______, as speed increases, the speedometer should move upwards and show an increase in speed.
pictorial realism
proximity compatibility
functional realism
moving parts
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3. An example of proximity compatibility would be
placing the backward and forward buttons next to each other in Internet Explorer
placing a GPS display on the dashboard
separating the speedometer and RPM displays
placing the print and save displays next to each other in Microsoft Word
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4. Knowledge in the head
may lead to clutter
is sometimes preferred by expert and frequent users
is sometimes preferred by novice and infrequent users
may lead to longer visual processing time
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5. Warning alarms should always be _______.
loud
visual
auditory
pulsating
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6. Advisory displays require
no immediate attention
no immediate attention or action
immediate attention
immediate attention and action
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7. All of the following should be included in a label EXCEPT
one word such as DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION
description of danger
description of expected penalty
description of action required
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8. The primary visual area for an automobile operator would include
the area between the passenger’s and the driver’s door
everything within the forward view and 10-15 degrees beneath it as the head and eyes point straight forward
everything from the feet pedals to the driver’s rear view mirror
the road
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9. _______ allows simultaneous monitoring of the far and near domain.
global position system (GPS)
map
head-up display
opaque head-mounted display
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10. Which of the following is NOT a navigation task?
facilitate situation awareness
economize travel planning
provide directions when disoriented or lost
help users to be reactive
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