414 Final

Question 1

What are the characteristics of learning?

Answer 1

Learning is….

Result from experience
Active process
Multifaceted
Purposeful

Question 2

Behaviorism

Answer 2

type of learning where you get rewarded for whatever you are doing

Question 3

Cognitive Theory

Answer 3

changing the way the student thinks, feels, acts

Question 4

Perception

Answer 4

using our senses, majority of learning comes from visual

Question 5

Laws of Learning

Answer 5

Readiness
Effect
Exercise
Primacy
Intensity
Recency

Question 6

What is the definition of learning?

Answer 6

A change in behavior due to an experience

Question 7

What are the 4 levels of learning?

Answer 7

Rote
Understanding
Application
Correlation

Question 8

Responsibilities of all aviation instructors

Answer 8

Help learners learn
Provide adequate instruction
Emphasize the positive
Ensure aviation safety
Demand appropriate standards of performance

Question 9

Additional responsibilities of flight instructors

Answer 9

Pilot proficiency
Flight instructor endorsements

Additional endorsements
Pilot supervision
Practical test recommendations
Learner’s pre-solo flight thought process
Evaluation of the student’s flying ability
See + avoid responsibilities

Question 10

Ways to minimize learner frustration?

Answer 10

Keep learners informed
Critique constructively

Give credit when due
Approach learners as individuals
Motivate learners
Be consistent
Admit errors

Question 11

Example of positive transfer of learning

Answer 11

rectangular course to traffic pattern

Question 12

Example of negative transfer of learning

Answer 12

flaps in the archer vs flaps in Cessna

Question 13

Characteristics of a well planned lesson plan

Answer 13

C- content
R- relation to course of training
I - Instructional steps
S - Scope
P - Practicality
F - Flexibility
U - Unity

Question 14

What is parasite drag?

Answer 14

drag caused by the aircraft’s shape, construction-type, and material.

Question 15

Skin Friction Drag

Answer 15

result of the aircraft’s surface being rough

Question 16

Form Drag

Answer 16

the result of an object’s general shape in relation to the relative wind

Question 17

Interference Drag

Answer 17

generated by the mixing of airflow streamlines between airframe components such as the wing and the fuselage or the landing gear strut and the fuselage

Question 18

Induced Drag

Answer 18

consequence of lift and is produced by the passage of an airfoil through the air