Definition of Human Behavior - CORRECT ANSWER Product of factors that cause a person to act in
predictable ways
Basic Human Needs - CORRECT ANSWER Physiological
Security
Belonging
Self-Esteem
Cognitive- Understand what is going on around you
Aesthetic- Needs connect directly w/ human emotion
Self- Actualization
What are Defense Mechanisms - CORRECT ANSWER Subconscious ego-protecting reactions to
unpleasant situations
What are the different Defense Mehcanism - CORRECT ANSWER (DDF CPRRR)
Denial, Displacement, Fantasy, Compensation, Projection, Rationalization, Reaction formation,
Repression
What is anxiety - CORRECT ANSWER Feeling of nervousness worry or unease about something that is
going to happen
How can instructors ease anxiety - CORRECT ANSWER (TRN a leaf)
Teach to cope w/ fear
Reinforce students enjoyment of flying
Normal reaction, rather than ignore
3 Basic elements of comuniction - CORRECT ANSWER SSR
, Source, Symbol, Reciever
3 Characteristics of receivers that instructors have to understand - CORRECT ANSWER (EAA sports)
Experiences, Attitudes, Abilities
Barriers to Communication - CORRECT ANSWER (COIL)
Confusion between symbol and symbolized object
Overuse of abstractions
Interference
Lack of common experience
Definition of the Learning Theory - CORRECT ANSWER A body of principle that explains how people
acquire skills, knowledge, and attitudes
When has a student learned - CORRECT ANSWER When there is a change of behavior has occurred as a
result of experience
Two Learning Theories - CORRECT ANSWER Behaviorism- reinforcing desired behaviors by shaping or
controlling what is learned
Cognitive-What is going on in the students mind. The process of thinking and learning
Why are perceptions important to learning - CORRECT ANSWER People need to give meaning to
external stimuli or sensations in order to learn
Factors that effect perception - CORRECT ANSWER (PET SG)
Physical organism
Element of Threat
Time & opportunity
Self-concept
Goals & values