Critical Thinking Questions Case 1-1 You Have Purchased Your First

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Critical Thinking Questions Case 1-1 You have purchased your first tablet and the use of gestures for interacting with the touch screen is taking a little bit of getting used to. You take a quick online tutorial to familiarize yourself with the gestures. You are looking for a bar that displays commands on an edge of the tablet's screen. You have seen this before so you know it can be done. According to the tutorial, what gesture should you use?

• A) swipe
• B) stretch
• C) double-tap
• D) pinch

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Definitions:

Visual Stimulus

Any object or event in the environment that can be seen and thus influences the behavior or perception of the observer.

Blindsight

A phenomenon in which individuals with certain types of brain damage can respond to visual stimuli without consciously perceiving them.

The Cocktail Party Effect

The ability to focus one's auditory attention on a particular stimulus while filtering out a range of other stimuli, as when a person can focus on a single conversation in a noisy environment.

Text Message

A short message transmitted between mobile phones or other electronic devices.