Fire Instructor 1

Chapter 2

Knowledge Check

1. Which term describes the characteristics of adult students and provides a set of assumptions for most effectively teaching adults?
2. Which factor should instructors pay attention to in order to modify the lesson to better serve students?
3. Which learning theory suggests there are five stages to explain human motivation?
4. Which student diversity factor describes unique customs, behaviors, attitudes, and values?
5. Which factor refers to the consistent way a person perceives, remembers, and thinks about information and solves problems?
6. Which factor enhances the instructional environment with diversity of thought?
7. Informal language, spontaneity, formality, and intensity are characteristics of:
8. Which tetm refers to interrelated areas in which learning occurs?
9. Maslow postulated that all people are capable of reaching higher levels but their progress may be disrupted by:
10. Which domain oflearning refers to how a student should apply the information being taught?
11. Which learning mode results in the highest retention of information during the learning process?
12. Which part of interpersonal communication involves the message carrying most of the abstract meaning in communication?
13. Which characteristic of andragogy assumes that adults have specific purposes for learning and want skills that can be applied to real-life situations?
14. Which learning theory assumes that adults learn faster and surer when they can practice an action?
15. Which interpersonal guideline suggests instructors not exaggerate lip or mouth movements when communicating with a hearing impaired person?
16. Which technique helps instructors reach the many individual learning styles so all students can participate in the style that enables them to learn?
17. Which interpersonal guideline should an instructor practice to be aware of the receiver's frame of reference?
18. Which general purpose for interpersonal communication refers to controlling, directing, or manipulating behavior?
19. Which domain oflearning encompasses what information a student should learn?
20. Which learning theory suggests that there are certain laws or traits of adult learners that can be used to effectively instruct adult students?
21. The Cone of Learning illustrates that the approximate amount of information retained by reading is:
22. Whose responsibility is it in the classroom model of instruction to interpret and encode the information in a lesson plan so it is understood?
23. Which domain of learning refers to why the information being taught is useful to the student?
24. The cognitive, psychomotor, and affective domains are the __ of the learning process.
25. Which basic element of interpersonal communication involves the reaction of the receiver to the message and its tone?
26. The Cone of Learning illustrates that approximately 90 percent of the amount of information is retained when it is:
27. The mental storage system for attention-getting sensory stimuli or input is referred to as:
28. Which factor contributes to a learning environment including life experiences, motivation, and learning style variations?
29. Which type of learner is likely working toward a goal for personal satisfaction?
30. Which learning theory suggest people can only change their behavior or knowledge base by engaging the five senses?