ISR CDP Module1 Questions and Answers
Which of the following would be the result of applying critical thinking? -
Asking clearer, more precise questions to a problem
Interpreting data effectively and coming to well-reasoned conclusions
Recognizing the assumptions made when reasoning and assessing how valid those
are
Communicating effectively with team members to solve problems
✅ All of the above
An analyst's experience has no effect on how he or she perceives the
environment because the sensory input isn't affected - ❌ False
Understanding how we use our past experiences to interpret or filter our
observations will help us determine the customers needs or the targets behavior -
✅ True
Groupthink - Intelligence community agrees that Iraq had stockpiles of
weapons of mass destruction without questioning the validity of the sources
Patterns - Claiming a squadron performs weekly training bases on
intelligence from the previous three months; That unit hasn't done so for two of
the past three weeks
Emotion - Making a hasty analysis in anger after hearing leave has been
cancelled
, Mental shortcut - Identifying a target unit based solely on the call sign
they used last year, during the analysts last rotation
Evolution - Changing the way we maintain continuity of knowledge
Synthesis - New task force manned with analysts across the IC and
academia to track new/emerging religious fundamentalist groups
Revolution - Integrating natural language processing turning live audio
to real-time speech-to-text transcription
Re-application - Repurposing code used for accountability in tech school
to compare/contrast changes between shipping manifests
Creative thinking - An attitude, an ability, and a process
Which of the following illustrates the Element of Though "Purpose" -
Determine whether or not adversary military forces will invade its
neighboring country
Which of the following illustrates the Element of Though "Information" -
IMINT shows 75% of the enemy's ground forces are deployed in the
field
Which of the following would be the result of applying critical thinking? -
Asking clearer, more precise questions to a problem
Interpreting data effectively and coming to well-reasoned conclusions
Recognizing the assumptions made when reasoning and assessing how valid those
are
Communicating effectively with team members to solve problems
✅ All of the above
An analyst's experience has no effect on how he or she perceives the
environment because the sensory input isn't affected - ❌ False
Understanding how we use our past experiences to interpret or filter our
observations will help us determine the customers needs or the targets behavior -
✅ True
Groupthink - Intelligence community agrees that Iraq had stockpiles of
weapons of mass destruction without questioning the validity of the sources
Patterns - Claiming a squadron performs weekly training bases on
intelligence from the previous three months; That unit hasn't done so for two of
the past three weeks
Emotion - Making a hasty analysis in anger after hearing leave has been
cancelled
, Mental shortcut - Identifying a target unit based solely on the call sign
they used last year, during the analysts last rotation
Evolution - Changing the way we maintain continuity of knowledge
Synthesis - New task force manned with analysts across the IC and
academia to track new/emerging religious fundamentalist groups
Revolution - Integrating natural language processing turning live audio
to real-time speech-to-text transcription
Re-application - Repurposing code used for accountability in tech school
to compare/contrast changes between shipping manifests
Creative thinking - An attitude, an ability, and a process
Which of the following illustrates the Element of Though "Purpose" -
Determine whether or not adversary military forces will invade its
neighboring country
Which of the following illustrates the Element of Though "Information" -
IMINT shows 75% of the enemy's ground forces are deployed in the
field
