Effects of linguistic redundancy and coded voice warnings on system response time

• Published in: Applied ergonomics Vol. 20; no. 2; pp. 105 - 108
• Main Authors: Byblow, W.D., Corlett, J.T.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford Elsevier Ltd 01.06.1989; Elsevier
• Subjects: Auditory perception; Biological and medical sciences; communication; Ergonomics. Human factors; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; human performance; Occupational psychology; Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry; Psychology. Psychophysiology; warning signals; human performance; communication; Auditory perception; warning signals; Human; Vigilance; Flight; Attention; Keyboard; Stimulus redundancy; Sound; Warner; Hearing; Ergonomics; Language; Simulation; Semantics; Alarm; Reaction time; Perception; Performance; Communication

Similar system response times have been reported for keyword and semantic context warning messages based on the premise that the linguistic redundancy of semantic context warnings require less attention than the shorter keyword warnings. The present study was conducted to learn whether an initial wo...