Correct Answers / Civil Air Patrol Mitchell Practice
Exam 2026 – Correctly Answered Practice Exam
Whose vision of an independent air force was ridiculed in the 1920s? - ANSWER-
Billy Mitchell's
The L.E.A.D. model encourages NCOs to - ANSWER-lead with a clear purpose,
empower, aim for consensus, and direct the team.
America's military believes in producing leaders by - ANSWER-investing in
people.
The salute has its origins - ANSWER-in the time of kings and knights.
You want to be an astronaut. Which of the following is a meaningful and
reasonable goal? - ANSWER-You enroll in extracurricular aerospace activities.
Wearing the CAP uniform is
. - ANSWER-a privilege.
Constructive discipline is a learning process that provides an opportunity for -
ANSWER-positive growth.
Things that drive you to act because you receive something tangible in return are
called - ANSWER-extrinsic rewards.
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,When disciplining a subordinate, a leader - ANSWER-stays calm
A leader who focuses almost exclusively on how tasks will be accomplished
represents the Path-Goal leadership behavior called __________. - ANSWER-
directive
Leadership is not about ________ people but ________ them. - ANSWER-
controlling; serving
The benefits of email include - ANSWER-ease of sharing
Intrinsic means - ANSWER-naturally belonging to something
Which requires a commitment strong enough to hold a person to a team in good
times or bad? - ANSWER-Loyalty
Drill requires - ANSWER-attention to detail.
Your fears of failing your milestone exam stressed you so much that you actually
did fail it. You fell victim to - ANSWER-a self-fulfilling prophecy.
What is the logical fallacy that may itself be true but distracts us from the relevant
issue at hand? - ANSWER-Red Herring
In order to make decisions, strong leaders follow - ANSWER-a decision-making
process.
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, After defining the problem, the second step of the 7-step ethical decision-making
process is to - ANSWER-get the facts.
Your leadership textbook uses the __________________ definition to describe
leadership. - ANSWER-Air Force's
Even the greatest of the supposedly great men have experienced - ANSWER-
failure.
Standards give leaders a way to express to the team - ANSWER-what is expected
of them.
Because leadership demands that leaders think before they act, leadership is -
ANSWER-a science.
If your peers catch you talking to yourself, you can tell them - ANSWER-you are
practicing inner dialogue.
Which of the following is true about MBTI? - ANSWER-It describes our different
flavors of personality
According to the Great Man Theory, leadership is found - ANSWER-in only a
select few.
The amount of time that you are actually working is called - ANSWER-up time.
Customs and courtesies build - ANSWER-team spirit
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