Behavior and motivation - Kafli 9

Question 1

What behaviour is used to carry out a fire drill? ___ based.

Answer 1

Rule based.

Question 2

Skill-based errors only occur:

a. in those with little or no experience
b. in those who are in the learning process
c. in those who have only part-learned a procedure/system
d. in those with experience

Answer 2

d. in those with experience

Held að þeir séu svo skilled að þeir horfa framhjá standard atriðum sem newbie myndi taka eftir.

Question 3

Rule-based behaviour involves:

a. short-term and long-term memory
b. short-term and iconic memory
c. long-term and episodic-memory
d. short-term, long term and episodic-memory

Answer 3

a. short-term and long-term memory

Question 4

What is the Jens Rasmussen’s Model?

a. “KRS”
b. “SKR”
c. “SRK”
d. “KSR”

Answer 4

c. “SRK”

Skill Rule Knowledge

Question 5

Action slip is an error of:

a. skilled-based behaviour
b. knowledge-based behaviour
c. rule-based behaviour
d. none of the above

Answer 5

a. skilled-based behaviour

Question 6

The tendency to call to mind common experiences or scenarios from the past and link them incorrectly to a perceived mental model is called:

a. confirmation bias
b. action slip
c. environmental capture
d. frequency bias

Answer 6

d. frequency bias

Hér er atriðið að spotta “call to mind”, þeas viljandi að rifja eitthvað upp úr fortíð og heimfæra það yfir á nútímann, það er væntanlega frequency bias.

Question 7

How does the “black hole effect” alter the pilots’ judgement of the approach?

a. Overestimation of height
b. Underestimation of height
c. Tends to make the approach much too fast
d. Tends to make the approach faster than normal

Answer 7

a. Overestimation of height

Question 8

How do misty/foggy conditions affect the pilots judgement on the approach?

a. Underestimating range due to illusionary effect through cockpit glass
b. Underestimating range due to the lights appearing dim
c. Underestimating range due to illusionary effect through cockpit glass
d. Overestimating range due to the lights appearing dim

Answer 8

d. Overestimating range due to the lights appearing dim

Question 9

What is the duration of a saccade and rest period?

a. 0.3 seconds
b. 0.5 seconds
c. 0.013 seconds
d. 1 second

Answer 9

a. 0.3 seconds

Question 10

What visual technique should be used when searching for an aircraft?

a. Sweep from side to side with the eyes covering the whole field of vision
b. Search the sky portion by portion starting on the left
c. Pinpoint 10° segments of the sky and confirm before passing onto another
d. Use a succession of small and rapid eye movements

Answer 10

c. Pinpoint 10° segments of the sky and confirm before passing onto another

Question 11

Refraction, due to rain on the windscreen, makes the approach:

a. steeper
b. shallower
c. faster
d. slower

Answer 11

b. shallower

Question 12

The blooming effect of rain makes:

a. the runway appear closer
b. the runway appear further away
c. does not effect runway perception
d. the instruments difficult to read

Answer 12

a. the runway appear closer

Question 13

A visual scan should cover the sky in overlapping sections of __

Answer 13

10°

Question 14

Another name for the illusion associated with acceleration is:

a. the somatogyral illusion
b. the somatogravic illusion
c. motion sickness
d. air sickness

Answer 14

b. the somatogravic illusion