ALS Distance Learning Test B (Master Study Guide) Questions and Answers Rated A+

ALS Distance Learning Test B (Master Study Guide) Questions and Answers Rated A+ SSgt Granger tells his students, "Whenever you deliver your message, you must ensure your communication is effective. You do this by determining the purpose of communication, preparing the communication, and lastly, deliver the message. SSgt Granger's comments BEST explain the _____________. a. communication process b. phases of effective communication c. barriers to communication B (Phases of effective communication) SMSgt Lannen, squadron superintendent of civil engineering, forwarded the commander's Physical Training Policy Memorandum to all flight chiefs in the shop. In the email he stated, "Brief the new policy to your subordinates as soon as possible. In addition, make sure that the personnel on leave or TDY are briefed as soon as they return. SMSgt Lannen's action's BEST illustrate ___________. a. Upward Communication b. Downward Communication c. Lateral Communication B (Downward communication) MSgt Ottmo noticed that some of his crew members were relying on their memorization of procedures instead of following technical orders. Despite engine runs and planes launching, he holds a meeting on the flight line to address the problem. After the meeting several people expressed frustration because they barely heard anything MSgt Ottmo said." MSgt Ottmo's ____________ will MOST likely _________ mission effectiveness. a. understanding of organizational barriers; enhance b. misunderstanding of organizational barriers; hinder c. understanding of psychological barriers; enhance d. misunderstanding of psychological barriers; hinder B (misunderstanding of organizational barriers; hinder) After another local village is mistakenly attacked, a reporter approaches SSgt Tubble with questions regarding the faulty targeting systems used on today's rocket systems. Tubble responds, "Although I may not work directly with munitions, I am confident in our weapons system technologies; further, I support all efforts that provide our enemies a miserable death." Within days the paper releases comments; Twitter, Facebook, and similar sites explode with hate mail toward the USAF and temporarily interrupt the mission. SSgt Tubble's comments BEST illustrate ineffective ______ and its impact on mission effectiveness. a. media engagement b. use of social media guidelines c. strategic communication A (Media engagement) While on her favorite blog site, SrA Allen, a former model, uploads a picture taken during a recent interview. In the photograph, she is wearing a tight "I Love NY" t-shirt with her ABU pants. Within days, she receives hundreds of positive responses to her post. SrA Allen' actions _____ and will MOST likely have a ________ impact on public perception. a. comply with social media guidelines; positive b. violate social media guidelines; negative c. comply with interview do's and don'ts; positive d. violate interview do's and don'ts; negative B (violate social media guidelines; negative) Air Force supervisors unable to communicate effectively can cause mission problems, even mission failure. True or False True Effective communication skills hinder your credibility as a military professional, supervisor.