Environmental Psychology - Topic 4 Flashcards

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What is ergonomic design?

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design based on the requirements of humans for the object to be effective

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Name 3 objects designed to fit humans needs?

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chairs - back supports
lights - help eye strain
projector - makes text larger and easier to read

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Define cognitive overload?

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when your capacity to process information becomes exceeded by the amount of info wanting our attention

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