CDP Practice Test Module 1 Questions
with Complete Solutions
"Big Data" refers to... - ANSWERS -Exceptionally large data collections and the process of
extracting value from them
What is the process that applies artificial intelligence, computational linguistics, and computer
science in an attempt to enable computers to understand human languages? - ANSWERS -
National Language Processing
T/F: An analyst's experience has no effect on how he/she perceives the environment because
the sensory input isn't affected - ANSWERS -False
Which IC analytic standard clearly distinguishes among underlying intelligence , the analyst's
assumption, and the analysts judgment? - ANSWERS -Assumptions vs. Judgments
Which IC Analytic Standard states that analysts should make every effort to ensure
products/services fulfill customer's intent and requests, while also ensuring products and
services are available to others beyond the original intent? - ANSWERS -Relevance
T/F Structured Analytical Techniques are NOT unique to intelligence analysis, but have been
developed in other fields. - ANSWERS -True
What type of bias is the strongest when making quick "gut" judgements without really analyzing
the situation? - ANSWERS -Availability
When we see an object only in terms of its name rather than in terms of what it can do, this is a
mental block to creative thinking called...? - ANSWERS -Functional Fixation
with Complete Solutions
"Big Data" refers to... - ANSWERS -Exceptionally large data collections and the process of
extracting value from them
What is the process that applies artificial intelligence, computational linguistics, and computer
science in an attempt to enable computers to understand human languages? - ANSWERS -
National Language Processing
T/F: An analyst's experience has no effect on how he/she perceives the environment because
the sensory input isn't affected - ANSWERS -False
Which IC analytic standard clearly distinguishes among underlying intelligence , the analyst's
assumption, and the analysts judgment? - ANSWERS -Assumptions vs. Judgments
Which IC Analytic Standard states that analysts should make every effort to ensure
products/services fulfill customer's intent and requests, while also ensuring products and
services are available to others beyond the original intent? - ANSWERS -Relevance
T/F Structured Analytical Techniques are NOT unique to intelligence analysis, but have been
developed in other fields. - ANSWERS -True
What type of bias is the strongest when making quick "gut" judgements without really analyzing
the situation? - ANSWERS -Availability
When we see an object only in terms of its name rather than in terms of what it can do, this is a
mental block to creative thinking called...? - ANSWERS -Functional Fixation
