FIRE INSTRUCTOR 1 2024 STUDY GUIDE
(STATE OF FLORIDA) ACTUAL QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS/
GRADED A+
Which characteristic of andragogy assumes that adults have specific
purposes for learning and want skills that can be applied to real-life -
Correct Answer - learning orientation
Which learning theory suggests that there are certain laws or traits of adult
learners that can be used to effectively instruct adult students? - Correct
Answer - thorndikes laws of learning
Which learning theory assumes that adults learn faster and surer when
they can practice an action - Correct Answer - exercise
Which learning theory suggests there are five stages to explain human
motivation? - Correct Answer - makes hierarchy of needs
all people are capable of reaching higher levels but their progress may be
disrupted by: - Correct Answer - life circumstances
which term refers to interrelated areas in which learning occurs - Correct
Answer - domains of learning
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,Which domain of learning encompasses what information a student should
learn? - Correct Answer - cognitive
Which domain of learning refers to how a student should apply the
information being taught? - Correct Answer - psychomotor
which domain of learning refers to why the information being taught is
useful to the student - Correct Answer - affective
The cognitive, psychomotor, and affective domains are the of the learning
process. - Correct Answer - what, how, and why
Which individual student need may be based on gender, age, ethnicity,
sexual orientation, and social status? - Correct Answer - diversity
Which skill that is critical in most workplaces is the ability to read, write, and
generally function in a given language? - Correct Answer - literacy
What reading level does the U.S. Workforce Investment Act of 1998
indicate that adults should reach before entering the workforce? - Correct
Answer - eight-grade
When students appear to not comprehend a class assignment regardless
of instructions that are understood by the rest of the class it may indicate
that they: - Correct Answer - to have special needs
Officially, the U.S. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 divides
learning disabilities into____ major categories - Correct Answer - three
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,Which factor contributes to a learning environment including life
experiences, motivation, and learnings - Correct Answer - Student diversity
Which factor enhances the instructional environment with diversity of
thought - Correct Answer - increased student diversity
Which student diversity factor describes unique customs, behaviors,
attitudes, and values? - Correct Answer - cultural and ethnic background
Which factor refers to the consistent way a person perceives, remembers,
and thinks about information and solves problems? - Correct Answer -
learning styles
which technique helps instructors reach many individual learning styles so
all students can participate in the style that enables them to learn. - Correct
Answer - using a variety of methods and learning activities
Which type of learner is likely working toward a goal for personal
satisfaction? - Correct Answer - self-regulated
Informal language, spontaneity, formality, and intensity are characteristics
of: - Correct Answer - interpersonal communication
Which general purpose for interpersonal communication refers to
controlling directing or manipulating - Correct Answer - influencing
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, Which basic element of interpersonal communication involves the reaction
of the receiver to the message and its tone? - Correct Answer - Feedback
to sender
Whose responsibility is it in the classroom model of instruction to interpret
and encode the information in a lesson plan so it is understood? - Correct
Answer - instuctor
Which factor should instructors pay attention to in order to modify the
lesson to better serve students. - Correct Answer - feedback
Which part of interpersonal communication involves the message carrying
most of the abstract meaning in communication? - Correct Answer - verbal
Which interpersonal guideline should an instructor practice to be aware of
the receiver's frame of reference? - Correct Answer - Engage in the dual
perspective
which interpersonal guide suggest instructors no exaggerate lip or mouth
movements when communicating with a hearing impaired person - Correct
Answer - be aware if any special needs of the receiver
Which component of interpersonal communication includes body language,
eye contact, and personal appearance? - Correct Answer - nonverbal
Which aspect of nonverbal communication includes practicing speaking
slowly and using appropriate volume for the situation? - Correct Answer -
vocal characteristics
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(STATE OF FLORIDA) ACTUAL QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS/
GRADED A+
Which characteristic of andragogy assumes that adults have specific
purposes for learning and want skills that can be applied to real-life -
Correct Answer - learning orientation
Which learning theory suggests that there are certain laws or traits of adult
learners that can be used to effectively instruct adult students? - Correct
Answer - thorndikes laws of learning
Which learning theory assumes that adults learn faster and surer when
they can practice an action - Correct Answer - exercise
Which learning theory suggests there are five stages to explain human
motivation? - Correct Answer - makes hierarchy of needs
all people are capable of reaching higher levels but their progress may be
disrupted by: - Correct Answer - life circumstances
which term refers to interrelated areas in which learning occurs - Correct
Answer - domains of learning
pg. 1
,Which domain of learning encompasses what information a student should
learn? - Correct Answer - cognitive
Which domain of learning refers to how a student should apply the
information being taught? - Correct Answer - psychomotor
which domain of learning refers to why the information being taught is
useful to the student - Correct Answer - affective
The cognitive, psychomotor, and affective domains are the of the learning
process. - Correct Answer - what, how, and why
Which individual student need may be based on gender, age, ethnicity,
sexual orientation, and social status? - Correct Answer - diversity
Which skill that is critical in most workplaces is the ability to read, write, and
generally function in a given language? - Correct Answer - literacy
What reading level does the U.S. Workforce Investment Act of 1998
indicate that adults should reach before entering the workforce? - Correct
Answer - eight-grade
When students appear to not comprehend a class assignment regardless
of instructions that are understood by the rest of the class it may indicate
that they: - Correct Answer - to have special needs
Officially, the U.S. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 divides
learning disabilities into____ major categories - Correct Answer - three
pg. 2
,Which factor contributes to a learning environment including life
experiences, motivation, and learnings - Correct Answer - Student diversity
Which factor enhances the instructional environment with diversity of
thought - Correct Answer - increased student diversity
Which student diversity factor describes unique customs, behaviors,
attitudes, and values? - Correct Answer - cultural and ethnic background
Which factor refers to the consistent way a person perceives, remembers,
and thinks about information and solves problems? - Correct Answer -
learning styles
which technique helps instructors reach many individual learning styles so
all students can participate in the style that enables them to learn. - Correct
Answer - using a variety of methods and learning activities
Which type of learner is likely working toward a goal for personal
satisfaction? - Correct Answer - self-regulated
Informal language, spontaneity, formality, and intensity are characteristics
of: - Correct Answer - interpersonal communication
Which general purpose for interpersonal communication refers to
controlling directing or manipulating - Correct Answer - influencing
pg. 3
, Which basic element of interpersonal communication involves the reaction
of the receiver to the message and its tone? - Correct Answer - Feedback
to sender
Whose responsibility is it in the classroom model of instruction to interpret
and encode the information in a lesson plan so it is understood? - Correct
Answer - instuctor
Which factor should instructors pay attention to in order to modify the
lesson to better serve students. - Correct Answer - feedback
Which part of interpersonal communication involves the message carrying
most of the abstract meaning in communication? - Correct Answer - verbal
Which interpersonal guideline should an instructor practice to be aware of
the receiver's frame of reference? - Correct Answer - Engage in the dual
perspective
which interpersonal guide suggest instructors no exaggerate lip or mouth
movements when communicating with a hearing impaired person - Correct
Answer - be aware if any special needs of the receiver
Which component of interpersonal communication includes body language,
eye contact, and personal appearance? - Correct Answer - nonverbal
Which aspect of nonverbal communication includes practicing speaking
slowly and using appropriate volume for the situation? - Correct Answer -
vocal characteristics
pg. 4
