SD 142 Assignment

Film: Top Gun and Beyond

In the film "Top Gun and Beyond" fighter pilots were seen operating from complex cockpits with many displays and controls. This was presented as a case of information overload.

Marking scheme: A weighting of 3x1 indicates a question with a one point answer that is more difficult, so the correct solution to this question is worth 3 points. In contrast 1x7 is an easier difficulty question but seven points are expected in the solution.

3x1 a. What is the best solution to information overload?

The best solution to information overload is _____________________________.

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1x7 b. Using the situation in the film "Top Gun and Beyond", justify your solution to the information overload problem.

 

 

3x1 c. Why is information reduction not a good solution to information overload?

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