CIVIL AIR PATROL MITCHELL TEST
STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
In order to make decisions, strong leaders follow - Answer-a decision-making
process.
After defining the problem, the second step of the 7-step ethical decision-making
process is to - Answer-get the facts.
Your leadership textbook uses the __________________ definition to describe
leadership. - Answer-Air Force's
Even the greatest of the supposedly great men have experienced - Answer-failure.
Standards give leaders a way to express to the team - Answer-what is expected of
them.
The main idea of a paragraph is introduced by the: - Answer-topic sentence.
How could you help a peer or follower who appears depressed? - Answer-Ask
him/her if they would like to talk about what is bothering them.
Everyone can develop better critical thinking skills through - Answer-study and
practice.
Which decision-making tool allows the team to identify the root causes of a problem?
- Answer-Five whys
This type of power is used when followers obey leaders because of the legitimate
position of the leader. - Answer-legitimate power
Something happens and then something else happens. What is the logical fallacy
that puts the two events together even when there is no relationship? - Answer-Post
Hoc Fallacy
The sense of team spirit is important because it builds - Answer-trust
Which Core Value can be described as doing what is right, even when no one is
looking? - Answer-Integrity
Which theory searches for the special qualities that distinguish leaders from
followers? - Answer-Trait Theory
Those to whom you speak or write are your - Answer-audience
, What is the most recognizable national symbol for the USA? - Answer-The American
flag
According to the MBTI, there are _______________ personality types. - Answer-16
What is the logical fallacy that gives only two choices and both are not very good? -
Answer-False Dilemma
Which of the following statements represents a personal vision? - Answer-"I'm going
to solo at flight academy this summer."
Customs and courtesies are especially important in CAP traditions because they
reinforce - Answer-the Core Values.
Mentoring new cadets is an example of this Core Value - Answer-Volunteer Service
To pre-judge someone is a definition of - Answer-prejudice.
Which CAP members are held accountable for their actions? - Answer-all members,
regardless of rank
People who have a stake in the solution to a problem are called - Answer-
stakeholders.
Two outstanding examples of creative thinking used in the text include - Answer-
Apollo 13 engineers and World War II D-Day NCOs and lieutenants
Personal mastery means - Answer-improving ourselves so that we can meet
enriching goals at home, school and work.
Which of the following statements represents a purpose? - Answer-"I'm going to
make the world a better place."
A "statement offered in explanation or justification" is __________. - Answer-a
reason
If a classmate suddenly trips you and the first thing you do is inwardly hurl an
abrasive insult at him, you just experienced - Answer-an automatic thought.
Which grammar error can be solved by changing the subject case (singular or
plural)? - Answer-pronoun-antecedent disagreement
Habitually rendering customs and courtesies strengthens - Answer-self-discipline.
Leaders can improve coping skills by - Answer-talking through issues, practicing
relaxation, eating well, and exercising.
I don't have to obey my officers if - Answer-they were to tell me to do something
morally wrong.
STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
In order to make decisions, strong leaders follow - Answer-a decision-making
process.
After defining the problem, the second step of the 7-step ethical decision-making
process is to - Answer-get the facts.
Your leadership textbook uses the __________________ definition to describe
leadership. - Answer-Air Force's
Even the greatest of the supposedly great men have experienced - Answer-failure.
Standards give leaders a way to express to the team - Answer-what is expected of
them.
The main idea of a paragraph is introduced by the: - Answer-topic sentence.
How could you help a peer or follower who appears depressed? - Answer-Ask
him/her if they would like to talk about what is bothering them.
Everyone can develop better critical thinking skills through - Answer-study and
practice.
Which decision-making tool allows the team to identify the root causes of a problem?
- Answer-Five whys
This type of power is used when followers obey leaders because of the legitimate
position of the leader. - Answer-legitimate power
Something happens and then something else happens. What is the logical fallacy
that puts the two events together even when there is no relationship? - Answer-Post
Hoc Fallacy
The sense of team spirit is important because it builds - Answer-trust
Which Core Value can be described as doing what is right, even when no one is
looking? - Answer-Integrity
Which theory searches for the special qualities that distinguish leaders from
followers? - Answer-Trait Theory
Those to whom you speak or write are your - Answer-audience
, What is the most recognizable national symbol for the USA? - Answer-The American
flag
According to the MBTI, there are _______________ personality types. - Answer-16
What is the logical fallacy that gives only two choices and both are not very good? -
Answer-False Dilemma
Which of the following statements represents a personal vision? - Answer-"I'm going
to solo at flight academy this summer."
Customs and courtesies are especially important in CAP traditions because they
reinforce - Answer-the Core Values.
Mentoring new cadets is an example of this Core Value - Answer-Volunteer Service
To pre-judge someone is a definition of - Answer-prejudice.
Which CAP members are held accountable for their actions? - Answer-all members,
regardless of rank
People who have a stake in the solution to a problem are called - Answer-
stakeholders.
Two outstanding examples of creative thinking used in the text include - Answer-
Apollo 13 engineers and World War II D-Day NCOs and lieutenants
Personal mastery means - Answer-improving ourselves so that we can meet
enriching goals at home, school and work.
Which of the following statements represents a purpose? - Answer-"I'm going to
make the world a better place."
A "statement offered in explanation or justification" is __________. - Answer-a
reason
If a classmate suddenly trips you and the first thing you do is inwardly hurl an
abrasive insult at him, you just experienced - Answer-an automatic thought.
Which grammar error can be solved by changing the subject case (singular or
plural)? - Answer-pronoun-antecedent disagreement
Habitually rendering customs and courtesies strengthens - Answer-self-discipline.
Leaders can improve coping skills by - Answer-talking through issues, practicing
relaxation, eating well, and exercising.
I don't have to obey my officers if - Answer-they were to tell me to do something
morally wrong.
