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Proxemics, Anthropometrics, & Ergonomics Flashcards

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What is the order of Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs? (Bottom to Top)

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Physiological
Safety
Social
Esteem
Self-Actualization

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What are the factors of PHYSIOLOGICAL for Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs?

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Water
Food
Shelter
Bare Necessities for Human Survival

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What are the factors of SAFETY for Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs?

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Personal Security
Resources
Source of Income
Structure
Order

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What are the factors of SOCIAL for Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs?

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Friendship
Intimacy
Community
Sense of Belonging

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What are the factors of ESTEEM for Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs?

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Dignity
Respect
Achievement
Purpose
Recognition

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What are the factors of SELF-ACTUALIZATION for Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs?

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Creation
Beauty
Unity
Aesthetics
Exploration

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As humans, what are all the
needs we have?

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Physical Needs
Psychological Needs
Emotional Needs
Social Needs

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What are the Physical Needs we have as humans?

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Fresh air
A safe environment
Elderly and individuals with special needs will have different physical needs.
This all leads to physical well-being of an individuals

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What are the Psychological Need we have as humans?

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The space we occupy indoors has a major role in psychological behaviour. It can influence our thinking, promote motivation, strengthen performance and improve concentration.
If individuals feel uncomfortable in a space this can lead to discomfort, hypersensitivity, anxiety, restlessness…

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What are the Emotional Needs we have as humans?

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If individuals don’t feel welcome or part of a group, like they belong
and want to succeed, they may experience feelings of stress and
anxiety.

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What are the Social Needs we have as humans?

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Opportunity to provide for social interaction can help facilitate and develop a sense of community.
A place to make friends, exchange ideas and skills.
Foster a sense of belonging, confidence, self-esteem and respect.

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What is a fundamental aspect of human behavior?

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The need to lay claim to the spaces we occupy and the things we own.

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What are the four basic environments?

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Intimate
Personal
Social
Public

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What is the close phase in Intimate distance?

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About 6”

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What is the far phase in Intimate distance?

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Up to 18”

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What is the close phase in Personal distance?

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About 18” to 30”

17
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What is the far phase in Personal distance?

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From 30” to 48”

18
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What is the close phase in Social distance?

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About 4’ 0” tp 7’ 0”

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What is the far phase in Social distance?

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About 7’ 0” to 12’ 0”

20
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What is the public distance?

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12’ 0’’ Outward

21
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What is Proxemics?

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The theory of personal space is applied to the use of space

22
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How do people sit in intimate conversation?

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Across the corner of a table or next to each other on a sofa

23
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How do people sit in formal situations?

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Across one another

24
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How do people sit when social contact is not desired?

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Opposite corners of a table

25
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Which type of table fosters more cooperation and equality amongst those seated among them?

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Round Tables

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Which type of table tend to make cooperation more difficult and establish the person sitting at the end to have a superior position?

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Rectangular Tables

27
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What do Warm Colours considered in terms of senses?

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Active, cheerful stimulating and conducive to social ability.

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What do Cool Colours considered in terms of senses?

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Restful, serene, and conducive to concentration

29
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How can you minimize sound disturbances?

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Remove the noise source.
Creating and using insulation and sound-absorbing partitions or panels.
Creating sound barriers.
Wearing personal protection devices.
Masking one noise with another.
Creating white noise, brown noise (i.e. waterfalls, ocean waves)

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