John W. Senders

John W. Senders was a prominent cognitive psychologist and researcher known for studying how humans perceive, process, and respond to information, particularly in tasks requiring attention and decision-making. His work focused on understanding the limits and capabilities of human cognition, especially in complex environments like aviation and industrial settings. Senders contributed insights into how people manage multiple sources of information and the importance of designing systems that align with human mental processes to enhance safety and performance. His research is influential in fields like human factors and ergonomics, helping improve system design to minimize errors and improve efficiency.