CFI HW 1

Question 1

What is Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs? (5)(SSL-SP)

Answer 1

(1) Self Actualization
(2) Self-Esteem
(3) Love and Belonging
(4) Safety and Security
(5) Physiological Needs

Question 2

List 6 Defense Mechanisms

Answer 2

(1) Compensation
(2) Projection
(3) Resignation
(4) Aggression
(5) Rationalization
(6) Reaction Formation

Question 3

Defense mechanisms serve the following purposes:

Answer 3

(1) Prevent anxiety
(2) Protect from unpleasant emotions
(3) Refuge

Question 4

In higher stress levels, how will normal individuals respond within the limits of their experience and training?

Answer 4

Rapidly and Exactly

Question 5

In terms of the perceptual field, what does anxiety and stress often cause?

Answer 5

Narrowing of the perceptual field

Question 6

Learning is:

Answer 6

A change in Behavior as a result of Experience

Question 7

Learning is the acquisition of knowledge through what?

Answer 7

(1) Education
(2) Experience
(3) Practice
or
(4) Study

Question 8

What is insight?

Answer 8

The grouping of perceptions into a meaningful whole

Question 9

What are the 4 characteristics of learning?

Answer 9

(1) Purposeful
(2) Result of Experience
(3) Multifaceted
(4) Active Process

Question 10

What are Thorndike’s 6 laws/principles of learning?

Answer 10

(1) Readiness
(2) Exercise
(3) Effort
(4) Primary
(5) Intensity
(6) Recency

Question 11

What are the 4 levels of learning according to the criteria below:

(1) Highest: Decision-making
(2) Immediate use
(3) Comprehension
(4) Lowest: Memorization

Answer 11

(1) Correlation
(2) Application
(3) Understanding
(4) Rate

Question 12

Match the 3 domains of learning according to the criteria below:

(1) Thinking: Intellectual: Technical expertise
(2) Feelings: Attitudes: Beliefs
(3) Doing: Hand-eye coordination

Answer 12

(1) Cognitive
(2) Affective
(3) Psychomotor

Question 13

What are the 3 stages of knowledge acquisition according to the criteria below:

(1) Related to correlation
(2) Related to application
(3) Related to rote/understanding

Answer 13

(1) Cognitive
(2) Associative
(3) Automaticity

Question 14

Match the 3 types of practice according to the criteria below:

(1) Related to correlation
(2) Related to application
(3) Related to rote/understanding

Answer 14

(1) Random
(2) Blocked
(3) Deliberate

Question 15

What 3 components link the most common model of an effective memory?

Answer 15

(1) Sensory Memory
(2) Short-Term Memory (Working)
(3) Long-Term Memory

Question 16

Define Memory

Answer 16

The process of information Encoded, Stored, and Retrieved

Question 17

What is Short-Term Memory (STM) generally referred to as and what is its goal?

Answer 17

STM is referred to as “working” memory and its goal is to consistently put information to Immediate use

Question 18

What are the 4 theories/types of forgetting?

Answer 18

(1) Retrieval Failure
(2) Fading
(3) Interference
(4) Repression/Suppression

Question 19

What are the 2 primary methods for maintaining motivation?

Answer 19

(1) Rewarding success

(2) Presenting new challenges

Question 20

What are the 3 methods for promoting retention?

Answer 20

(1) Meaningful repetition aids recall
(2) Mnemonics
(3) Favorable attitudes aid retention