You Are Working for a Car Manufacturer and One of Your

question 53

Multiple Choice

You are working for a car manufacturer and one of your engineers shows you a new steering wheel design.He claims that the car will be easier to use because all of the controls are on the steering wheel directly in front of the driver.For example,the turn signal is a toggle switch.You press up to signal a right-hand turn and down for a left-hand turn.You ask the engineer to re-think his design because it lacks __________________.

• A)ergonomic compatibility
• B)executive control
• C)the potential for automatic processing
• D)stimulus-response compatibility

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Definitions:

P(A|B)

Represents the probability of event A occurring given that event B has occurred.

Independent Events

Two or more events where the outcome of one event does not affect the outcome of another.

P(A and B)

The probability of both event A and event B occurring in a joint probability distribution.

Independent Events

Events whose occurrence or outcome does not influence the occurrence or outcome of another event.