CFI FOI Exam Questions and
Answers 100% PASS
What is the definition of *Human Behavior*? - CORRECT ANSWER-The
product of factors that cause people to act in predictable ways.
What are the basic human needs?
and how are they important to the instructor-student relationship? - CORRECT
ANSWER-*Physical*- can't concentrate
*Security*- can't concentrate
*Belonging*- out of normal surrounding, more need for
*Self-esteem*- results in self-confidence, ..., knowledge
*Cognitive*- control what is going on around them
*Aesthetic*- he or she simply likes it
*Self-actualization*- achieve potential greatest challenge
What are defense mechanisms? - CORRECT ANSWER-Subconscious ego-
protecting reactions to unpleasant situations.
,What are the 8 common defense mechanisms that may apply to students?
DR FDR CPR - CORRECT ANSWER-*D*enial
*R*epression
*F*antasy
*D*isplacement
*R*eaction Formation
*C*ompensation
*P*rojections
*R*ationalization
Explain the defense mechanism of *Denial* - CORRECT ANSWER-A refusal to
accept external reality because it is too threatening. Denial is the refusal to
acknowledge what has happened, is happening, or will happen.
Explain the defense mechanism of *Repression* - CORRECT ANSWER-A
person places uncomfortable thoughts into inaccessible areas of the unconscious
mind.
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, Explain the defense mechanism of *Fantasy* - CORRECT ANSWER-A student
engages in daydreaming about how things should be rather than doing anything
about how things are.
Explain the defense mechanism of *Displacement* - CORRECT ANSWER-An
unconscious shift of emotion, affect, or desire from the original object to a more
acceptable, less-threatening substitute. Kicking the dog or taking it out on a
spouse.
Explain the defense mechanism of *Reaction Formation* - CORRECT
ANSWER-Faking a belief opposite to the true belief opposite the true belief
because the true belief causes anxiety.
Explain the defense mechanism of *Compensation* - CORRECT ANSWER-
Students often attempt to disguise the presence of a weak or undesirable quality by
emphasizing a more positive one.
Explain the defense mechanism of *Projection* - CORRECT ANSWER-Students
may relegate the blame for their own short-comings and mistakes to others or
attribute their motives, desires, and characteristics to others.
Explain the defense mechanism of *Rationalization* - CORRECT ANSWER-
Justifying actions that otherwise would be unacceptable; the substitution of excuses
for reasons.
What are the 3 basic elements of communication? - CORRECT ANSWER-
*Source*- speaker, writer, or instructor
Answers 100% PASS
What is the definition of *Human Behavior*? - CORRECT ANSWER-The
product of factors that cause people to act in predictable ways.
What are the basic human needs?
and how are they important to the instructor-student relationship? - CORRECT
ANSWER-*Physical*- can't concentrate
*Security*- can't concentrate
*Belonging*- out of normal surrounding, more need for
*Self-esteem*- results in self-confidence, ..., knowledge
*Cognitive*- control what is going on around them
*Aesthetic*- he or she simply likes it
*Self-actualization*- achieve potential greatest challenge
What are defense mechanisms? - CORRECT ANSWER-Subconscious ego-
protecting reactions to unpleasant situations.
,What are the 8 common defense mechanisms that may apply to students?
DR FDR CPR - CORRECT ANSWER-*D*enial
*R*epression
*F*antasy
*D*isplacement
*R*eaction Formation
*C*ompensation
*P*rojections
*R*ationalization
Explain the defense mechanism of *Denial* - CORRECT ANSWER-A refusal to
accept external reality because it is too threatening. Denial is the refusal to
acknowledge what has happened, is happening, or will happen.
Explain the defense mechanism of *Repression* - CORRECT ANSWER-A
person places uncomfortable thoughts into inaccessible areas of the unconscious
mind.
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, Explain the defense mechanism of *Fantasy* - CORRECT ANSWER-A student
engages in daydreaming about how things should be rather than doing anything
about how things are.
Explain the defense mechanism of *Displacement* - CORRECT ANSWER-An
unconscious shift of emotion, affect, or desire from the original object to a more
acceptable, less-threatening substitute. Kicking the dog or taking it out on a
spouse.
Explain the defense mechanism of *Reaction Formation* - CORRECT
ANSWER-Faking a belief opposite to the true belief opposite the true belief
because the true belief causes anxiety.
Explain the defense mechanism of *Compensation* - CORRECT ANSWER-
Students often attempt to disguise the presence of a weak or undesirable quality by
emphasizing a more positive one.
Explain the defense mechanism of *Projection* - CORRECT ANSWER-Students
may relegate the blame for their own short-comings and mistakes to others or
attribute their motives, desires, and characteristics to others.
Explain the defense mechanism of *Rationalization* - CORRECT ANSWER-
Justifying actions that otherwise would be unacceptable; the substitution of excuses
for reasons.
What are the 3 basic elements of communication? - CORRECT ANSWER-
*Source*- speaker, writer, or instructor