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Human Performance

2.7.3 Different components of attention .......................................................... 192

2.7.3.1 Selective attention ............................................................................. 192
2.7.3.2 Divided attention ............................................................................... 193

2.7.3.3 Sustained attention ............................................................................ 194
2.7.3.4 Attention level ................................................................................... 195

2.7.4 Distractions in attention .......................................................................... 196

2.7.4.1 Aging.................................................................................................. 196

2.7.4.2 Hyperactivity ...................................................................................... 196
2.7.4.3 Managing attention – automatic or controlled process? ..................... 197

2.8 Handling threats and errors .............................................................. 198

2.8.1 Threats .................................................................................................... 198

2.8.1.1 External threats and environmental threats ....................................... 198

2.8.1.2 Internal threats .................................................................................. 199
2.8.1.3 Organizational threats ........................................................................ 199

2.8.1.4 Latent (hidden) threats ...................................................................... 199
2.8.1.5 Predictable / unpredictable threats .................................................... 199

2.8.1.6 Errors ................................................................................................. 200

2.8.2 Pre-flight safety assessment .................................................................... 200

2.8.2.1 PAVE .................................................................................................. 200
2.9 Decison-making progress .................................................................. 202

2.9.1 Dangerous personality types .................................................................... 203

2.9.2 Decision-making ability ............................................................................ 205

2.10 Good advice ...................................................................................... 206

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