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PSYC 456
Hum Perf and Eng Psych

Credit:  3 or 4 hours.


Human capabilities and limitations in processing information; models and theories of signal detection, stimulus analysis, short-term memory, choice reaction time, decision-making, attention, and motor performance are evaluated with respect to experimental data; emphasizes theory, although implications for design of man-machine systems are considered. Same as AVI 456, and IE 445. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: PSYC 100 or PSYC 103 or consent of instructor.