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Showing 1 to 20 of 95 for “"task complexity"”.
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Guided planning, task complexity and second language oral development
… learners performed a series of oral narrative tasks that increased in complexity over a three week period. Both groups were placed under different planning conditions. One condition involved ‘guided planning’ which consisted of continuous guidance towards English relative clauses and 3rd person …
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Transfer of Training as a Function of Task Complexity
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-03T23:50:32Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 0006978.pdf: 3258347 bytes, checksum: 890b5d3d8465ba1c7bd0525a00d0adb9 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1953
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Dependency of human operator performance quality upon task complexity
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 1996.
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The effect of observational method and task complexity on neuropsychological test performance
… has found conflicting results depending upon the complexity of tasks and differences in observation condition. Meta analyses point to task complexity (Bond & Titus, 1983) and evaluation apprehension (Guerin, 1986) as important moderators of observer effects. Professional organizations have …
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Effects of Task Complexity and Instructional Set on Performance in Chronic Schizophrenics
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-08T21:24:04Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6706545.pdf: 3572815 bytes, checksum: f0376196ed3d803f8d621e9797af8721 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1966
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Reversal Learning in Children as a Function of Acculturation, Task Complexity, and Mental Age
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The effect of job knowledge and task complexity on information processing and rating ability
… present study attempted to explore how levels of task complexity would moderate the relationship between job knowledge and both information processing and rating accuracy. 123 male subjects were measured on their knowledge of football, and viewed the performance of either offensive tackles …
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The effects of motor task complexity on sensorimotor integration: implications for healthy and subclinical populations
… changes which occur following a motor learning task in neural networks of a healthy population, with attention to the cortico-subcortical and cortico-cerebellar projections which play crucial roles in motor learning and SMI. This information was then applied to a low grade neck pain population, …
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The Interactive Effects of Achievement Goals and Task Complexity on Effort, Mental Focus and Enjoyment
… of each of the three achievement goals and task complexity on task enjoyment, mental focus and exerted effort, were derived and tested. The results indicated that the positive effects of mastery goals on the motivational variables are stronger for more complex tasks, the positive effects of …
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How goals affect performance: task complexity as a moderator on the cognitive processes of goal setting
… direction is to examine the moderating effect of task complexity on the goal-performance relationship. The objective of this paper is to integrate the two current directions by examining the moderating effects of two types of task complexity, component complexity and coordinative complexity, on …
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The Effect of Testing Location and Task Complexity on Usability Testing Performance and User-Reported Stress Levels
… testing location. Both groups completed two tasks, one simple, one complex, using Amazon.com as a test interface. Task time and number of critical incidents reported were the dependent measures. Significant differences were found for task times both in the between and within-subjects …
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Decision making strategies: the influence of task complexity, decision importance, decision maker impulsivity, and decision maker gender
The effects of decision task complexity, decision importance, and decision maker impulsivity on decision making behavior were studied in this thesis. Measures involving time and acquisition of information were devised as well as specialized measures of decision strategy complexity. Thirty-six …
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Effects of Control Device and Task Complexity on Performance and Task Shedding During a Robotic Arm Task
… research was to investigate the difference in task performance when using two different control devices at high and low task complexities when participants can shed tasks to automation. In this experiment, 40 undergraduates (24 females) used two control devices, a Leap Motion controller and an …
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The Effects of Operator Trust, Complacency Potential, and Task Complexity on Monitoring a Highly Reliable Automated System
… systems. However, the increase in quantity and complexity of advanced automated systems has raised a number of potential concerns including degraded monitoring skills. The present investigation consisted of two studies that assessed the impact of system reliability, complacency potential, …
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A Parametric Study of Pilot Performance With Modified Aircraft Control Dynamics, Varying Navigational Task Complexity, and Induced Stress
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T23:36:44Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7405614.pdf: 3380243 bytes, checksum: b101bb1ef63f447254e71eca5921971b (MD5) Previous issue date: 1973
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Work groups and the physical environment: The combined influence of environmental stimuli and task complexity on group process and effectiveness criteria
… examined for how such stimuli may affect group task process and effectiveness criteria depending on the information processing demands of the group's task. Competing hypotheses from the social protection and social differentiation frameworks were also examined for how the physical environment …
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The Effects of Human-Computer Communication Mode, Task Complexity, and Desire for Control on Performance and Discourse Organization in an Adaptive Task
… how different communication patterns affected task performance with an adaptive interface. A Wizard-of-Oz simulation (Gould, Conti, & Hovanyecz, 1983) was used to create the impression of a talking and listening computer that acted as a teammate to help participants interact with a computer …
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