1 - Unit 1: Ergonomics & Everyday Objects
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Practice Questions
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Define ergonomics in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about comfort and functionality.
What does user-centered design aim to achieve?
💡 Hint: Focus on the importance of the users.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the main focus of ergonomics?
💡 Hint: Focus on user experience.
User-centered design (UCD) primarily seeks to:
💡 Hint: Is it really about the users?
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Challenge Problems
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Design a new ergonomic pen that can assist users with arthritis. What features would you incorporate, and how would they help the user?
💡 Hint: Think about how grip affects comfort in writing.
Evaluate an existing tool in your home for ergonomic design. Identify at least two areas where improvement can be made and suggest modifications.
💡 Hint: Focus on how the tool feels during use.
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