FLORIDA FIRE OFFICER CHAPTER 2 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS
which of the following is one of the common human behavior factors that leads to a loss of
situational awareness?
1) poorly defined objectives
2) arrogance
3) too many options
4) ignoring out-of-context information - (ANSWER)ignoring out-of-context information
which style of leadership emphasizes attentiveness to the concerns of the follower, empathy with
them, and nurturing them?
1) transformational
2) servant
3) relational
4) adaptive - (ANSWER)Servant @#$
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which type of leadership emphasizes the charismatic and affective elements of leadership? (*&^tr
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1) adaptive lkjnb
2) authentic
3) transformational
4) relational - (ANSWER)transformational
which style of leadership focuses on how leaders encourage people to adjust when confronted
with problems, challenges and changes?
1) adaptive
2) transformational
3) situational
4) relational - (ANSWER)adaptive
which style of leadership is based on evaluation of a follower's competency and commitment?
1) team
2) situational
3) democratic
4) dynamic - (ANSWER)situational
which term is defined by John Potter as the process that 'creates orderly results which keep
something working efficiently"?
, FLORIDA FIRE OFFICER CHAPTER 2 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS
1) management
2) leadership
3) strategy
4) administration - (ANSWER)management
which would be a violation of the sterile cockpit concept?
1) use of buzzwords to signal discomfort with a situation
2) stowage of irons or similar tools inside of the cab
3) donning PPE en route to a call
4) conversation unrelated to the immediate task - (ANSWER)conversation unrelated to the
immediate task
who developed the 3-skill approach for leader's personal development? - (ANSWER)Robert @#$
Katz %^&*
(*&^tr
a discrepancy between what is going on and what should be occurring is often the first indicator dfghjk
of what? lkjnb
1) miscommunication
2) entrapment
3) an error
4) denial - (ANSWER)An Error
according to Black and Mouton, which type of management focuses on "what is right" rather
than "who is right?
1) controlling
2) democratic
3) team
4) accommodating - (ANSWER)Team
according to Dr. James Reason, what is one of the two ways that holes appear in the layers of
defense?
1) time constraints
2) complacency
3) inadequate resources
4) latent conditions - (ANSWER)latent conditions
VERIFIED ANSWERS
which of the following is one of the common human behavior factors that leads to a loss of
situational awareness?
1) poorly defined objectives
2) arrogance
3) too many options
4) ignoring out-of-context information - (ANSWER)ignoring out-of-context information
which style of leadership emphasizes attentiveness to the concerns of the follower, empathy with
them, and nurturing them?
1) transformational
2) servant
3) relational
4) adaptive - (ANSWER)Servant @#$
%^&*
which type of leadership emphasizes the charismatic and affective elements of leadership? (*&^tr
dfghjk
1) adaptive lkjnb
2) authentic
3) transformational
4) relational - (ANSWER)transformational
which style of leadership focuses on how leaders encourage people to adjust when confronted
with problems, challenges and changes?
1) adaptive
2) transformational
3) situational
4) relational - (ANSWER)adaptive
which style of leadership is based on evaluation of a follower's competency and commitment?
1) team
2) situational
3) democratic
4) dynamic - (ANSWER)situational
which term is defined by John Potter as the process that 'creates orderly results which keep
something working efficiently"?
, FLORIDA FIRE OFFICER CHAPTER 2 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS
1) management
2) leadership
3) strategy
4) administration - (ANSWER)management
which would be a violation of the sterile cockpit concept?
1) use of buzzwords to signal discomfort with a situation
2) stowage of irons or similar tools inside of the cab
3) donning PPE en route to a call
4) conversation unrelated to the immediate task - (ANSWER)conversation unrelated to the
immediate task
who developed the 3-skill approach for leader's personal development? - (ANSWER)Robert @#$
Katz %^&*
(*&^tr
a discrepancy between what is going on and what should be occurring is often the first indicator dfghjk
of what? lkjnb
1) miscommunication
2) entrapment
3) an error
4) denial - (ANSWER)An Error
according to Black and Mouton, which type of management focuses on "what is right" rather
than "who is right?
1) controlling
2) democratic
3) team
4) accommodating - (ANSWER)Team
according to Dr. James Reason, what is one of the two ways that holes appear in the layers of
defense?
1) time constraints
2) complacency
3) inadequate resources
4) latent conditions - (ANSWER)latent conditions
