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Which supervisory role best suits the style of a manager? - (answer) Training officer
Which program is designed specifically for senior fire officers who have demonstrated significant
accomplishments and who have the potential to impact and initiate change in the fire service? -
(answer) Harvard Fire Executive Fellowship
Which law protects off-duty first responders from liability when they stop to render aid in cases of
accident or sudden illness? - (answer) Good Samaritan Act
Which credentialing program is specifically designed for chief and junior officers with at least a
bachelor's degree and who have been identified by their organizations as being change agents? -
(answer) NFA Executive Fire Officer
What method does the text suggest to ensure effective listening? - (answer) Rephrase the message in
one's own words
For which function is a reverse-911 system best suited? - (answer) Alert residents in a particular area
of danger.
Which item of information is appropriate to post on a fire department's website? - (answer)
Department facilities
What is the subject of Dillon's Rule? - (answer) Limits of the authority of local government
Which domain of learning emphasizes paradigm and attitude? - (answer) Affective
Concern for the follower is the basic component for effective use of which leadership style? - (answer)
Citizen
Which element is generally cited as the basis for an appeal of a verdict in a lawsuit? - (answer) The
judge's misapplication of the law
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Which municipal governments are required to comply with the Family and Medical Leave Act? -
(answer) All
- Those with full-time, paid employees
- Those with at least 50 employees
Which domain of learning emphasizes the intellectual process? - (answer) Cognitive
Which acronym does Mitchell Waite use in his book Fire Service Leadership: Theories and Practices? -
(answer) LEADERSHIP
What is the subject of Michigan v. Tyler? - (answer) Warrantless investigations
Which leadership theory suggests that leaders and followers engage with each other in such a way that
they raise one another to higher levels of motivation and morality? - (answer) Transformational
A bachelor of arts degree is predominantly __________ in nature. - (answer) conceptual
Which statement about the effect of social media on the fire service is most correct? - (answer) Social
media is here to stay and chief officers must become consumers of it.
Which tool can a leader use to develop subordinates by exposing them to new processes and
experiences? - (answer) Delegation
Which form of transfer of information is from the center of power to an individual? - (answer)
Downward
Which communication problem is avoided through the use of language that is familiar to the receiver? -
(answer) Semantics
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Which type of technology is being integrated into self-contained breathing apparatus to aid in
communication? - (answer) Bluetooth
Training relates best to which domain of learning? - (answer) Psychomotor
Which type of court can establish a precedent? - (answer) Appellate court
Which is a paramount requirement prior to conducting a warrantless cause and origin investigation at a
fire scene? - (answer) Custody of the scene
Which the first requirement in justifying an accommodation for a person with a disability? - (answer)
Individual requests as accommodation
Which term best matches the definition, "influencing people to take action to achieve a desired end
state"? - (answer) Leadership
Which "trait of success" is defined as the skill of communicating in a way that a desired action will be
taken? - (answer) People skills
Which is one of the 16 Firefighter Life Safety Initiatives? - (answer) All fire fighters must be empowered
to stop unsafe practices.
Which of the following resources can a chief officer use to develop traits for success? - (answer) All of
the above
-Self-help books
-Conferences
-Training
Which type of presentation should be used to garner input from subordinates on a new idea? -
(answer) Broad, potential concepts