2 - fondation - the human part 1

Question 1

three section of ear

Answer 1

outer ear, middle ear, inner ear

Question 2

frequency of the sound

Answer 2

pitch

Question 3

proportional to the amplitude of the sound ; the frequency remains constant

Answer 3

loudness

Question 4

related to the type of the sound: sound may have have the same pitch and loudness but be made by different instrument and so vary in timbre

Answer 4

timbre

Question 5

the third and last of these senses that consider a haptic perception

Answer 5

touch

Question 6

we receive stimuli through _____

Answer 6

skin

Question 7

skin contains three types of sensory receptor

Answer 7

thermoreceptor, nociceptor, mechanoreceptor

Question 8

respond to heat and cold

Answer 8

thermoreceptor

Question 9

respond to intense pressure, heat and pain

Answer 9

nociceptor

Question 10

respond to pressure

Answer 10

mechanoreceptor

Question 11

two types of mechanoreptor which respond to different types of pressure

Answer 11

rapidly adapting mechanoreceptor and slowly mechanoreceptor

Question 12

awareness of the position of the body and limbs

Answer 12

kinesthesis

Question 13

three types of kinesthesis

Answer 13

rapidly adapting, slowly adapting, positional receptor

Question 14

respond when a limb is moved in a particular direction

Answer 14

rapidly adapting

Question 15

respond to both movement and static position

Answer 15

slowly adapting

Question 16

only respond when a limb is in a static position

Answer 16

positional receptor

Question 17

it is the way we move affects out interaction with computers

Answer 17

motor controls

Question 18

A ____ _____ such as hitting a button
in response to a question involves a
number of processing stages.

Answer 18

simple action

Question 19

movement which can be roughly divided into ______ and ______

Answer 19

reaction time and movement time

Question 20

dependent largely on the physical characteristics of the
subjects: their age and fitness.

Answer 20

movement time

Question 21

varies according to the sensory channel through which the
stimulus is received.

Answer 21

reaction time

Question 22

-_____ and ____of movement are important considerations in the
design of interactive systems, primarily in terms of the time taken to move
to a particular target on a screen.

Answer 22

speed and accuracy

Question 23

much of our everyday activity relies on _____

Answer 23

memory

Question 24

information is stored in memory:

Answer 24

sensory memory, short term memory, long term memory

Question 25

It allows us to repeat actions, to use language, and to use new
information received via our senses.

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model structure of memory

Question 26

it exist for each sensory channel

Answer 26

haptic, echoic, iconic, olfactory, gustatory

Question 27

act as buffers for stimuli received through the senses

Answer 27

sensory memories

Question 28

________ or working memory acts as a
‘scratch-pad’ for temporary recall of information.

Answer 28

short term memory

Question 29

____ or ____ information can increase the short term memory capacity

Answer 29

Grouping or chunking

Question 30

it is where recall the last words presented is better recall of those in the middle

Answer 30

recency effects

Question 31

Main memory resource where we
store factual information, experiential
knowledge, procedural rules of
behavior or everything we know.

Answer 31

long term memory

Question 32

two types of long term memory

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episodic memory and semantic memory

Question 33

represents our memory of events and
experiences in a serial form.

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episodic memory

Question 34

it is a structured record of
facts, concepts and skills that we have acquired. The information
in semantic memory is derived from that in our episodic memory,
such that we can learn new facts or concepts from our
experiences.

Answer 34

semantic memory

Question 35

it is based representation of knowledge

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frames

Question 36

represents this default or stereotypical information,
allowing us to interpret partial descriptions or cues fully.

Answer 36

script

Question 37

Conditions that must be satisfied for the script to
be activated.

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entry condition

Question 38

Conditions that will be true after the script is terminated.

Answer 38

result

Question 39

Objects involved in the events described in the script.

Answer 39

props

Question 40

Actions performed by particular participants.

Answer 40

roles

Question 41

The sequences of events that occur.

Answer 41

scenes

Question 42

A variation on the general pattern representing an
alternative scenario.

Answer 42

tracks

Question 43

three main activities related tolong term memory

Answer 43

storage or remembering of information, forgetting, information retrieval

Question 44

According to the study of Ebbinghaus , the amount learned was
directly proportional to the amount of time spent learning, which is
also known as the __________

Answer 44

total time hypothesis

Question 45

Experiments by Baddeley and others, suggested ______ of ____ _____ that learning time is most effective if it is distributed
over time.

Answer 45

distribution of
practice effect

Question 46

______ is not enough to learn information if not meaningful and
familiar.

Answer 46

Repetition