Question 147-1 : The expression 'when perception matches reality' describes ? [ Certification weather ]

Question 147-2 : The confirmation bias of decision making is ?

A tendency to ignore that information which indicates that a hypothesis or decision is poor.

Question 147-3 : The lowest level of maslow's model of the hierarchy of human needs is ?

Physiological needs.

Question 147-4 : The general adaptation syndrome is associated with the ?

Ans autonomic nervous system .

Question 147-5 : The long term memory is influenced by ?

Experience repetition suggestion desires and expectations.

Question 147-6 : The individual's perception of stress depends on ?

The subjective evaluation of the situation and one's abilities to cope with it.

Question 147-7 : The choice of words and their packaging become more important in the cockpit of an aircraft because ?

Loss of body language.

Question 147-8 : The choice of the moment you select flaps depending on situation and conditions of the landing is ?

Skill andor rule based behaviour.

Question 147-9 : During the cruise at night when the workload is low it is recommended that ?

The lighting in the cockpit be increased in order to prevent low vigilance.

Question 147-10 : Doing a general briefing in the pre flight phase the captain should emphasize ?

Particular requirements in the field of crew coordination and co operation.

Question 147-11 : Differences of opinion should be regarded as ?

Helpful.

Question 147-12 : With too much cohesion groupthink can be ?

Negative.

Cohesion in a team is important for developing team spirit common direction and sense of loyalty however too much of a good thing can have untoward effects as in the case of group think in 1972 irving janis a social psychologist first identified groupthink as a phenomenon that occurs when decision makers accept proposals without scrutiny suppress opposing thoughts or limit analysis and disagreementgroupthink which is oftena result of too much cohesion causes the group to make an incomplete examination of the data and the available options this can lead the participants to a simplistic solution to a complex problem

Question 147-13 : Communication efficiency is most sensitive to ?

Workload and interruptions.

Question 147-14 : Decision making results in ?

A choice between different options to achieve a goal.

Milladavid a decision making is a selection between options it's the same concept 'between options' as 'between different options' since an human decision is based in the own experience or concepts the best way that you think to achieve a goal we can call it a subjective choice otherwise if you are objective you are following a stipulated way or procedure you can't decide between options so you aren't using your own criterya choice is a choice it is based on options which are subjective or objective

Question 147-15 : The behaviour of a leader depends on ?

The situation the goals and composition of the group.

Question 147-16 : Which statement is correct ?

Problems in the personal relationships between crew members are likely to hamper the communication process.

Question 147-17 : The best method to avoid confirmation bias is to ?

Search for information that will falsify the hypothesis.

Confirmation bias is a tendency of people to favor information that confirms their beliefs or hypothesesthe confirmation bias of decision making is a tendency to ignore that information which indicates that a hypothesis or a decision is poorthe best method to avoid confirmation bias is to search for information that will falsify the hypothesis

Question 147-18 : When can the general adaptation syndrome activate ?

Responding to an imaginary threat.

General adaptation syndrome gas is a response to a threat or stressor which may be real or imaginedthe general adaptation syndrome is a model that is comprised of three elements or phases which describe the body's response to stress 1 alarm stage2 resistance stage3 exhaustion stage

Question 147-19 : Which of the following are either cumulative or tend to escalate 1 stress factors stressors 2 errors3 the effects of carbon monoxide poisoning4 human conflict5 colour blindness ?

1 2 3 and 4.

Question 147-20 : Which of the following answers is correct ?

Behaviour is the outward result of personality and attitude and is adaptable.

Question 147-21 : Which is the most likely of the following scenarios which might lead to a conflict between status and role ?

Two training captains flying together.

Question 147-22 : Which of the following is most likely to be overlooked should a pilot make a rushed decision ?

Analysis of the current actual situation and instead applying a decision prepared beforehand.

Question 147-23 : Which is correct 1 paradoxic rem sleep refreshes the brain memory and body2 paradoxic rem sleep decreases during the night ?

Neither.

The final stage of sleep is the rem rapid eye movement sleep in this stage the brain activity is the same as you would get from an individual that is awake the eyes twitch rapidly rem but the muscles are completely relaxed rem sleep is also known as paradoxical sleep because apart from the relaxed muscles and the closed eyes it is as if the person is awakefirst bout of rem paradoxical sleep occurs for about 10 minutes as the sleep cycle continues throughout the night rem sleep becomes longer a typical night sleep will contain four or five rem cycles rem sleep increases when learning new skills it seems to be a way of strengthening and organising memory whereas slow wave sleep increases after exercise and is associated with the restoration of the body and the reconstitution of neuron energy reserves

Question 147-24 : When suffering from hypoxia short term memory impairment starts at approximately at ?

12 000 ft.

Symptoms of hypoxia when flying without oxygen above 12000 ft can be headache fatigue dizziness lack of co ordination short term memory impairment starts at approximately 12000 ft

Question 147-25 : The team spirit of a cockpit crew depends most likely on both pilots ?

Respecting each other and striving for the same goals.

Question 147-26 : With regard to short term memory we can say that ?

It holds information for immediate use and is limited in its capacity for storing and retaining data.

Question 147-27 : Which of the following statements is false ?

Stress has essentially negative effects and the human will operate efficiently with an absence of stress.

Some stress can have good effects on human performance we operate less efficiently with zero stress but as stress increases our performance level improves to an optimum point but only then does an increase in stress degrade performancethe other statements are true

Question 147-28 : Which of the following statements best fits the definition of an active error active error is ?

Produced by the operator and can be rapidly detected.

Question 147-29 : Which of the following statements fits best the concept of latent error ?

Latent errors may have been present in the system for a certain length of time and are difficult to identify as a result of the time lag between the generation and the occurrence of the error.

Question 147-30 : What are the main advantages that the human possesses over those of a machine in the decision making process ?

Creativity innovation and adaptability.

Question 147-31 : We generate mental models on ?

Past experience and learning.

Question 147-32 : What are two types of attention ?

Selective and divided.

Question 147-33 : The use of professional languages offers ?

Quick comprehension and simplified grammar.

Question 147-34 : The use of check lists should be carried out in such a way that ?

Their execution should not be done simultaneously with other actions.

Question 147-35 : The unique organisation of characteristics which determine the typical or standard behaviour of an individual is known as ?

Personality.

Question 147-36 : What optimises crew co operation 1 sharing and common task2 confidence in each others capability3 precise definition of functions associated with each crew members role ?

1 2 3.

Question 147-37 : What is the main adverse effect of expectation with regards to perception ?

Expectation often guides the focus of attention towards a particular aspect while possible alternates are neglected.

Question 147-38 : What are the most frequent results of an self centred captain on the flight deck ?

In a two pilot flight deck the co pilot is ignored and may react by disengaging showing delayed responses or aggression.

Question 147-39 : The three types of authority gradient cockpits are ?

Autocratic laisser faire and synergistic.

Question 147-40 : What is self concept ?

How you see yourself.