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1. The clicking of the mouse on a desktop item to indicate selection is an example of a _______ metaphor.

2. According to "Human Errors" alertness and ______ in action or memory are human weaknesses.

3. Name one (only one) of the 2 fundamental elements of cognition. __________

4. A chart that uses nodes and links to represent objects, properties, and relationships is a _______ _______.

5. (from the lecture) red and _____ do not contrast well on a computer screen. Use the example as given in the lecture series for this class.

6. Spelling auto-correct which provides a tremendous amount of humor in text message conversations is an example of a ______ function.

7. What was I doing? This is a _________ error.

8. ______ coding in an interface, specifically when used to search for items like an object in a list is most effective with inexperienced users but is still effective with experienced users.

9. Acording to Human Errors creativity, ________, and flexibility are human stregnths.

10. An automobile warning light and buzzer for no seat belts would be an example of a ______ function.

11. An example of a positive ______ ____ would be the switch from the typewriter interface to a keyboard.

12. Facts are a form of ______ knowledge.

13. In the stages of information processing used in many cognitive models the stage that occurs after encoding and before response selection is ________.

14. If a learner invokes prior knowledge to interpret and predict behavior this is learning through _______.

15.  In the comparison stage of the cognitive model, internal representation of the stimulus is compared with representations stored in the ______.

16. The type of mental model that best represents declarative knowledge is a _______ model.

17. Recognition requires knowledge in the world, recall requires knowledge in the ____.

18. If there are potentially severe consequences due to distractions (like texting and driving) you should take steps to minimize this _____ error. (Type of error, 2 words)

19. If you entered too many words or information into the short answer questions of this exam because I did not give you sufficient instructions on what was expected, this would be an example of a ______ error.

20. When an email program is able to determine that you intended to attach a file to an email and there are no attachments, it is attempting to correct a ______ error.

Explanation / Answer

1.desktop metaphor

Explanation: In computing, the desktop metaphor is an interfacemetaphor which is a set of unifying concepts used by graphical user interfaces to help users interact more easily with the computer.

2.precision

Explanation: Continual alertness and precision in action or memory are our weaknesses.

3.Memory

Explanation: language and memory or deconding are fundamental emenents of cognition

4.Tree structure

Explanation: Tree structure used to represent that uses nodes and links to represent objects, properties, and relationships is a

6.Automatic data validation function

Explanation: It automatically checks &corrects mis spellings

9.adaptability

Explanation:Acording to Human Errors creativity,adaptability and flexibility are human stregnths.10.A seat belt functions

11.space-bar

Explanation:

An example of a positive spacebar would be the switch from the typewriter interface to a keyboard.