Extra- Wright Brothers Prep Flashcards

1
Q

What is the primary mission of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP)?
A- To provide global military surveillance

B- To conduct search and rescue missions

C-To offer aerospace education

Both B and C

A

Both B and C

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2
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In the “Learn to Lead” program, what is the first rank a cadet can achieve?

A

Cadet Airman

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3
Q

Which of the following is NOT a core value of the Civil Air Patrol?
Integrity

Volunteer Service

Excellence

Competition

A

Competition

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4
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What is the motto of the Civil Air Patrol?

A

Semper Vigilans (Always Vigilant)

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5
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Which program within the Civil Air Patrol focuses on leadership development for cadets?

A

Cadet Program

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6
Q

Which of the following is a benefit of participating in the Civil Air Patrol’s Cadet Program?
Learning to fly commercial airliners

Gaining leadership skills

Earning a private pilot’s license for free

Automatic entry into the military

A

Gaining leadership skills

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7
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How does the Civil Air Patrol support its mission of aerospace education?

A

Offering educational programs to cadets and the community

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8
Q

Which of the following activities is NOT part of the Civil Air Patrol’s Cadet Program?

Emergency services training

International Air Cadet Exchange

Deep-sea diving expeditions

Leadership development

A

Deep-sea diving expeditions

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9
Q

what is the warrior spirit?

A

a condition of the heart

tough mindedness and tireless motivation

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10
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warriors defend…?

A

their personal honor

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11
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what are the three benefits of having a warrior spirit?

clear conscience

good reputation

enviorment of trust and respect

honorable

A

clear conscience

good reputation

enviorment of trust and respect

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12
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4 core values are…

A

integrity, respect, excellence, volunteer service

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13
Q

why should we keep our character to high standards?

A

because our success in everything hinges on how we embrace our core values

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14
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what is the definition of self awareness?

A

the ability to monitor and judge your own actions

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15
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what is the definition of self-discipline?

A

the ability to direct your thoughts actions and emotions toward a meaningful purpose

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16
Q

how can you develop self discipline?

A

by wearing your uniform to exact standards

by strengthening your work habits

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17
Q

what is attitude?

A

the state of mind that lies behind your every action

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18
Q

why are attitudes contagious

A

because your attitude affects everyone else wether its good or not

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19
Q

what is an oath?

A

a solemn promise

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20
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what does the cadet oath symbolize?

A

how serious cadets are about becoming leaders

21
Q

what is the root of all military customs and courtesies?

A

basic politeness and respect

22
Q

why does the customs and courtesies effect the teams spirit?

A

it strengthens their self discipline and they can maintain a positive attitude

23
Q

why does the cadets appearance matter?

A

because it reflects everyone else in the group

24
Q

what is jumping the chain of command?

A

when an individual takes an issue to a high level leader, without consulting their immediate superiors

25
Q

what is self management?

A

the process of directing and controlling your actions so that you can achieve their goals

26
Q

what is a future picture?

A

a clear compelling description of what you want your life to look like at some point in the future

27
Q

why is it important to have decision making process?

A

it helps ensure that you wont overlook an important aspect of the problem

28
Q

what is the ethical trap?

A

when a leader makes initial bad decisions, and they get caught up in it

29
Q

what is the definition of time management?

A

the process of organizing your time wisely

30
Q

why is time management important for leaders?

A

because as you take on the increased burden of not only managing your own time, but also others time as well

31
Q

what is the definition of of efficency?

A

how well a leader is making use of their time and other resources

32
Q

what is the definition of procrastination?

A

the practice of putting off for no good reason a task that should be done right now

33
Q

what are some reasons people procrastinate?

A

fear of failure

uncertainty about what they are supposed to do

not knowing where to start

the task is unpleasant

they have a desire to work on tasks that are more fun

34
Q

what is one way you can avoid procrastination?

A

identify why you are avoiding the task

35
Q

stress is the body’s response to ______

A

change

36
Q

stress can be a good thing because?
stress can be a bad thing because?

A

it can energize you and pump you up

it is a destructive force that can harm your body or thoughts

37
Q

a stressor is anything that ______ ___ ______

A

causes you stress

38
Q

can being able to cope with stress be a bad thing? why?

A

yes

yes, because it can affect your mood, your ability to succeed, and then those failures can lead to more stress

39
Q

what is the definition of team?

A

a collection of individuals who are committed to working together to achieve a common goal

40
Q

diversity can make a team stronger because?

A

everyone has their own strengths and weaknesses but on a team they can use each others strengths and skills

41
Q

team spirit is important because it can _____ _____

A

build trust

42
Q

synergy is the idea that…

A

by working together they can achieve more than each individual can on their own

43
Q

good team players have…

A

self-discipline

selflessness

enthusiasm

loyalty

44
Q

a mentor is a _____, _______, experienced, _______

A

close

trusted

advisor

45
Q

to become mentor ready you need to be eager to _____, ______, and ambitious

A

learn

humble

46
Q

listening is the process of _________, deciphering, and __________ to spoken and non-______ messages

A

receiving

responding

verbal

47
Q

listeners focus on…

A

meaning

48
Q

hearing is…

A

passive