Developing your X-Ray Vision
A Promotion Theory for Forensic Observation
of Residential Construction
A Promotion Theory for Forensic Observation
of Residential Construction
oLevels of Fear, and how to use them to
find and report significant, hidden problems. Other Concepts.
oLimitations of Vision: physical,
neurological, psychological. Inattentional Blindness. Coping strategies to improve defect detection
oCase Studies: Detection of
significant, nearly-hidden defects by attention to clues, context, and general construction
oCase Studies: Termites, Moisture
Measurement, Sinkholes, Other Defects, 1997-2005
(also see Previous material: “The Psychology of Errors”)
(also see Previous material: “The Psychology of Errors”)
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ASHI Seminar Minneapolis/Saint Paul, MN
29 January 2005
Daniel Friedman, Pougkeepsie, NY dfriedman@InspectAPedia.com