An electronic voice reminds him of his goals and asks questions that he answers by pressing yes and no buttons.
Or the wall when you've pressed the wrong button, hit a shot that's closer to the corner flag, got the timing all wrong, conceded the winning goal with the last kick of the game or just feel that the console has deliberately ignored your button pressing (yes, it's a thing).
Most terminals will display the total cost of your purchase on the display screen and require you to indicate the correct amount by pressing "Yes," "No," or "Enter".
A faint echo of this thesis has been resounding this week in the cavernous auditorium of Beijing's Great Hall of the People, where nearly 3,000 delegates to China's parliament, the National People's Congress (NPC), have been enjoying their annual fortnight of wining, dining, snoozing and pressing the "yes" button.
Grandma, meanwhile, continues to be employed by the content industry, in movie theaters, bookstores and, dare I say it, CD pressing plants (yes, the sale of physical albums still faring well in the music industry).
If, instead, the question cue "Impossible?" followed the same scenario, the correct response would involve pressing the "yes" button.
For both modalities, participants determined whether the pair of stimuli were identical or not by pressing a yes or no button.
The participants were instructed to indicate whether the presented picture was one of the 3 items that they had chosen beforehand by pressing the "yes" or "no" button, according to the specified instructions.
Participants had to indicate whether the probe was identical to one of the list items by pressing a "yes" button with their left index finger or a "no" button with their right index finger.
Employing two buttons on the response box (corresponding to yes/no), the motor condition simply required pressing the yes-button after each presentation of the same pair of identical shapes.
After reading each, the student responded by pressing either a "yes" or "no" button on a handset attached to a wrist.
