Extra- Wright Brothers Prep Flashcards by maverick

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

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

Cadet Airman

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

Volunteer Service

Excellence

Competition

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What is the motto of the Civil Air Patrol?

Semper Vigilans (Always Vigilant)

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

Cadet Program

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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

Gaining leadership skills

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

Offering educational programs to cadets and the community

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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

Deep-sea diving expeditions

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what is the warrior spirit?

a condition of the heart

tough mindedness and tireless motivation

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warriors defend…?

their personal honor

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what are the three benefits of having a warrior spirit?

clear conscience

good reputation

enviorment of trust and respect

honorable

clear conscience

good reputation

enviorment of trust and respect

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4 core values are…

integrity, respect, excellence, volunteer service

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why should we keep our character to high standards?

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

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what is the definition of self awareness?

the ability to monitor and judge your own actions

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what is the definition of self-discipline?

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

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how can you develop self discipline?

by wearing your uniform to exact standards

by strengthening your work habits

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what is attitude?

the state of mind that lies behind your every action

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why are attitudes contagious

because your attitude affects everyone else wether its good or not

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what is an oath?

a solemn promise

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what does the cadet oath symbolize?

how serious cadets are about becoming leaders

what is the root of all military customs and courtesies?

basic politeness and respect

why does the customs and courtesies effect the teams spirit?

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

why does the cadets appearance matter?

because it reflects everyone else in the group

what is jumping the chain of command?

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

what is self management?

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

what is a future picture?

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

why is it important to have decision making process?

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

what is the ethical trap?

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

what is the definition of time management?

the process of organizing your time wisely

why is time management important for leaders?

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

what is the definition of of efficency?

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

what is the definition of procrastination?

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

what are some reasons people procrastinate?

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

what is one way you can avoid procrastination?

identify why you are avoiding the task

stress is the body's response to ______

change

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

it can energize you and pump you up it is a destructive force that can harm your body or thoughts

a stressor is anything that ______ ___ ______

causes you stress

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

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

what is the definition of team?

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

diversity can make a team stronger because?

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

team spirit is important because it can _____ _____

build trust

synergy is the idea that...

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

good team players have...

self-discipline selflessness enthusiasm loyalty

a mentor is a _____, _______, experienced, _______

close trusted advisor

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

learn humble

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

receiving responding verbal

listeners focus on...

meaning

hearing is...

passive