WGU D291 OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT AND PRE -
ASSESSMENT NEWEST 2026 TEST BANK| D291
LEARNING EXPERIENCE DESIGN FOUNDATIONS I
OA & PA WITH COMPLETE REAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS/ ALREADY
GRADED A+ (MOST RECENT!!)
An instructor has planned an instructional unit following the
Understanding by Design framework and is ready to implement the plan.
What is the primary role of this instructor during the implementation of
this instructional unit?
A. Identifying learning resources
B. Deliver the textbook's content to learners
C. Expose learners to the most current technologies
D. Facilitate learner understanding - Correct Answer - Facilitate learning
understanding
A designer conducts a focus group with instructors who recently
delivered a training to better understand the issues they encountered.
After hearing their responses, the designer expresses appreciation to the
instructors for their honesty and explains that other instructors have also
experienced the same challenges. Which phase of the Design Thinking
Process is this designer in?
A. Empathize
B. Define
C. Ideate
D. Prototype - Correct Answer - Empathize
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,A team of designers knows that a recent training received poor feedback
in the past. After determining the underlaying issue, the team
brainstorms ways to resolve the issue. Which phase of the Design
Thinking Process is this team of designers in?
A. Empathize
B. Ideate
C. Prototype
D. Test - Correct Answer - Ideate
A designer uses the Design Thinking Process to identify a problem and
define users' needs. Which phase of the ADDIE model does this step
align with?
A. Analyze
B. Design
C. Evaluate
D. Implement - Correct Answer – Analyze
A training team is developing a new sales training program for a
company. They decide to use the Successive Approximation Model
(SAM) for the project. During which phase of SAM will the team work
closely with subject matter experts (SMEs) to gather information about
learners needs and problems?
A. Prototyping
B. Alpha testing
C. Implementation
D. Preparation and Analysis - Correct Answer - Preparation and Analysis
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,A university is implementing SAM for designing an online course on
entrepreneurship. During the prototyping phase, the course is piloted
with a small group of students for Alpha testing. What is the primary
purpose of this pilot test?
A. To gather and evaluate feedback to make necessary improvements.
B. To determine the effectiveness of the entire course for Gold phase
rollout.
C. To validate the course's learning objectives.
D. To ensure the course adheres to the university's guidelines. - Correct
Answer - To gather and evaluate feedback to make necessary
improvements.
ABC Electronics is developing a new mobile app for its customers.
During the design phase, the design team wants to ensure that the app's
interface is intuitive, user-friendly, and visually appealing. Which aspect
of the human centered design model is the team primarily focused on?
A. Identifying pain points in the current app version.
B. Conducting A/B testing to optimize app features.
C. Enhancing the user interface and user experience.
D. Determining the target market for the app. - Correct Answer -
Enhancing the user interface and user experience.
A university is redesigning its psychology course to accommodate both
on-campus and remote students. The design team wants to ensure that all
students have access to the same learning materials and assessments.
Which design principle is the team adhering to?
A. Promoting personalized learning paths.
B. Emphasizing face-to-face interactions.
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, C. Ensuring inclusivity and accessibility.
D. Encouraging collaborative group projects. - Correct Answer -
Ensuring inclusivity and accessibility.
The design team is developing a training program for a company's sales
representatives. They plan to include simulations, role-playing exercises,
and real-life scenarios to enhance practical skills. What ADDIE phase is
the team actively engaged in?
A. Analysis
B. Implementation
C. Development
D. Evaluation - Correct Answer - Development
A group of trainers is designing a workshop to teach employees effective
customer service skills in a call center. The training program aims to
improve employees' interactions with customers, handle complaints
efficiently, and maintain a positive attitude during calls. Which
instructional approach would be most suitable for designing this
customer service training workshop?
A. Behaviorism
B. Cognitivism
C. Constructivism
D. Connectivism - Correct Answer - Behaviorism
A primary school teacher is planning a math lesson to teach addition to
her students. She wants the students to learn the addition facts up to 10.
She provides her students with a chart, diagram, and detailed
explanation of the facts up to 10 and plans 20 minutes of quiet time for
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ASSESSMENT NEWEST 2026 TEST BANK| D291
LEARNING EXPERIENCE DESIGN FOUNDATIONS I
OA & PA WITH COMPLETE REAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS/ ALREADY
GRADED A+ (MOST RECENT!!)
An instructor has planned an instructional unit following the
Understanding by Design framework and is ready to implement the plan.
What is the primary role of this instructor during the implementation of
this instructional unit?
A. Identifying learning resources
B. Deliver the textbook's content to learners
C. Expose learners to the most current technologies
D. Facilitate learner understanding - Correct Answer - Facilitate learning
understanding
A designer conducts a focus group with instructors who recently
delivered a training to better understand the issues they encountered.
After hearing their responses, the designer expresses appreciation to the
instructors for their honesty and explains that other instructors have also
experienced the same challenges. Which phase of the Design Thinking
Process is this designer in?
A. Empathize
B. Define
C. Ideate
D. Prototype - Correct Answer - Empathize
pg. 1
,A team of designers knows that a recent training received poor feedback
in the past. After determining the underlaying issue, the team
brainstorms ways to resolve the issue. Which phase of the Design
Thinking Process is this team of designers in?
A. Empathize
B. Ideate
C. Prototype
D. Test - Correct Answer - Ideate
A designer uses the Design Thinking Process to identify a problem and
define users' needs. Which phase of the ADDIE model does this step
align with?
A. Analyze
B. Design
C. Evaluate
D. Implement - Correct Answer – Analyze
A training team is developing a new sales training program for a
company. They decide to use the Successive Approximation Model
(SAM) for the project. During which phase of SAM will the team work
closely with subject matter experts (SMEs) to gather information about
learners needs and problems?
A. Prototyping
B. Alpha testing
C. Implementation
D. Preparation and Analysis - Correct Answer - Preparation and Analysis
pg. 2
,A university is implementing SAM for designing an online course on
entrepreneurship. During the prototyping phase, the course is piloted
with a small group of students for Alpha testing. What is the primary
purpose of this pilot test?
A. To gather and evaluate feedback to make necessary improvements.
B. To determine the effectiveness of the entire course for Gold phase
rollout.
C. To validate the course's learning objectives.
D. To ensure the course adheres to the university's guidelines. - Correct
Answer - To gather and evaluate feedback to make necessary
improvements.
ABC Electronics is developing a new mobile app for its customers.
During the design phase, the design team wants to ensure that the app's
interface is intuitive, user-friendly, and visually appealing. Which aspect
of the human centered design model is the team primarily focused on?
A. Identifying pain points in the current app version.
B. Conducting A/B testing to optimize app features.
C. Enhancing the user interface and user experience.
D. Determining the target market for the app. - Correct Answer -
Enhancing the user interface and user experience.
A university is redesigning its psychology course to accommodate both
on-campus and remote students. The design team wants to ensure that all
students have access to the same learning materials and assessments.
Which design principle is the team adhering to?
A. Promoting personalized learning paths.
B. Emphasizing face-to-face interactions.
pg. 3
, C. Ensuring inclusivity and accessibility.
D. Encouraging collaborative group projects. - Correct Answer -
Ensuring inclusivity and accessibility.
The design team is developing a training program for a company's sales
representatives. They plan to include simulations, role-playing exercises,
and real-life scenarios to enhance practical skills. What ADDIE phase is
the team actively engaged in?
A. Analysis
B. Implementation
C. Development
D. Evaluation - Correct Answer - Development
A group of trainers is designing a workshop to teach employees effective
customer service skills in a call center. The training program aims to
improve employees' interactions with customers, handle complaints
efficiently, and maintain a positive attitude during calls. Which
instructional approach would be most suitable for designing this
customer service training workshop?
A. Behaviorism
B. Cognitivism
C. Constructivism
D. Connectivism - Correct Answer - Behaviorism
A primary school teacher is planning a math lesson to teach addition to
her students. She wants the students to learn the addition facts up to 10.
She provides her students with a chart, diagram, and detailed
explanation of the facts up to 10 and plans 20 minutes of quiet time for
pg. 4
