Critical Reasoning (CR) | Re: Errors in the performance of repetitive or boring tasksoften attrib

Errors in the performance of repetitive or “boring” tasks—often attributed to a momentary lapse in concentration—can be serious in such activities as flying a passengeraircraft. - Errors while performing repetitive tasks can have serious repercussions. For example, while flying a passenger aircraft. Such errors are often said to have been caused by a lapse inconcentration.

Is there any method that would provide warning of such lapses—for example by monitoring brainactivity? - The author poses a question asking whether there is a method that can provide warning before such lapses occur – possibly by monitoring brainactivity.

Researchers scanned the brains of volunteers performing a repetitivetask. - The author gets into talking about research conducted on brains of people performing a repetitive task. (He seems to be answering his own question posed before. He’ll perhaps tell us more about the researchnext.)

[color=#0000ff] When the tasks were being performed correctly,
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Statistics : Posted by techie0912 • on 22 Sep 2019, 10:58 • Replies 34 • Views 35143

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