omfg Flashcards
What is Learning?
A change in behavior as a result of experience
What are the Defense Mechanisms?
Repressions Rationalization Reaction Formation Denial Compensation Projection Fantasy Displacement
Things most often REPEATED are best remembered because of which principle of learning?
Principle of EXERCISE
Providing opportunities for a student to practice and then directing this process toward a goal is the basis of the principle of:
Exercise
At which LEVEL of learning do many instructors accidentally stop teaching?
APPLICATION
What defense mechanism is being used when a student uses excuses to justify inadequate performance?
Rationalization
When a student displays the defense mechanism of DENIAL they may attempt to:
Minimize the situation
When a student asks irrelevant questions, or refuses to participate in class activities, it usually is an indication of the defense mechanism known as:
Aggression
What is true concerning defense mechanisms and what they involve?
They involve some degree of self-deception and distortion of reality
Taking physical or mental flight is a defense mechanism students use when they want to:
Escape from frustrating situations
When a student becomes bewildered and lost in the advanced phase of training after completing the early phase without grasping the fundamentals, the defense mechanism is usually in the form of:
Resignation
When has instruction taken place?
When a procedure has been explained, and the desired student response has occurred
Insights, as applied to learning, involve a person’s”
Relating and grouping of associated perceptions
A student who harbors a hidden fear of flying that inhibits learning will display the defense mechanism of:
Repression
When a student tries to disguise a weak/undesirable quality by emphasizing a more positive one, this is a defense mechanism in the form of:
Compensation
A student pilot performs poorly on a test. They justify it by claiming there was not enough time to learn the required material, while not admitting to taking advantage of a computerized pre-test offered by the instructor. This is an indication of the defense mechanism known as:
Rationalization
WHEN should an instructor critique a student?
Immediately after the student’s performance
To be effective, a critique should be:
Flexible enough to satisfy the requirements of the moment
What is true about an instructor’s critique of a student’s performance?
It should be as VARIED in content as the performance being evaluated
Perceptions result when a person:
Gives MEANING to sensations being experienced
Probably the greatest single barrier to effective communication in the teaching process is:
Lack of common EXPERIENCE LEVEL between instructor and student
How can instructor counteract anxiety in a student?
Reinforcing the student’s ENJOYMENT of flying, and teaching them to COPE WITH THEIR FEARS