CAP Civil Air Patrol Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CAP Learn To Lead Chapter 4 Questions and Answers 100% pass In the everyday sense of the word, "a professional" is simply someone who is _____ for their work - Answer- paid First, professionals must have a habit of putting the _____ interest above their own. - Answer- community's Second, a professional is someone who has _____. - Answer- special skills Third, professionals hold themselves and their peers to an _____ - Answer- ethical code A _____ is an established requirement, a princ...

CAP Learn to Lead Chapter 2 Questions and Answers 100% Pass When pursuing the goal of becoming a leader, which of the following are the three steps a cadet should take? - Answer- Take responsibility for one's self, Invest fully in the ethic of teamwork, Learn how to communicate with other leaders If you have taken ownership of the goals you have set, the decisions you've made, how you use your time and search for a role model to emulate you have shown - Answer- good self-management ski...

Learn to Lead - Achievement 1/Chapter 1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass Source of Leadership - Answer- A person's leadership ability comes from 2 sources: their natural talent & their leadership education, training, and experiences. The Warrior Spirit - Answer- Condition of the heart; Air Force : as tough-mindedness & tireless motivation; someone whose strong character enables them to make sacrifices for the team and achieve their long term goals - defend something valuable - their perso...

civil air patrol learn to lead chapter 2 Questions and Answers 100% Pass What is self- management - Answer- The process of direction and controlling your actions so that you can achieve your goals in life. What is a goal? - Answer- A dream with a deadline. What is goals describing? - Answer- What you want to achieve in life. What is a future picture? - Answer- A clear compelling description of what you want your life to look like at some point in the future. What is one way to set a goal...

CAP Learn to Lead Chapter 3 Questions and Answers 100% Pass How does the Air Force define leadership? - Answer- "the art and science of influencing and directing people to accomplish the assigned mission. Leadership is in art because it requires - Answer- imagination and creative skill. Leadership is a science because it is an academic subject requiring - Answer- careful study, a observation, and experimentation. An accountant works with numbers, but a leader works with - Answer- people....

CAP Learn to Lead Volume 2 Questions and Answers 100% Pass What is Professionalism? - Answer- Someone who puts others above their own, who has special skills, and holds themselves and others to an ethical code. What is a Standard? - Answer- An established requirement, a principle by which something can be judged What are the responsibilities of the NCO? - Answer- Live the core values, guide instruct and mentor, support the leader, reward people, correct people, career counsel, and keep l...

Civil Air Patrol Learn to Lead Chapter 5 Questions and Answers 100% Pass What is there to every complex question - Answer- A simple answer A leader's critical thinking skills has a direct influence on what - Answer- His or her effectiveness A six-word formula for success - Answer- Think things through, then follow through What is critical thinking - Answer- A self-guided, self-disciplined thinking which attempts to reason at the highest level of quality in a fair-minded way In other wor...

Learn To Lead Chapter 11 Questions and Answers 100% Pass One definition of command is - Answer- The authority to direct subordinates to perform duties toward the attainment of organizational objectives. Basic guidelines for a new commander are - Answer- -Stay away until you officially assume command -Make a clean break with your old job -Prepare for new responsibilities Six priorities for the first 90 days of command are - Answer- 1. Understand your new position 2. Become technically p...

Civil Air Patrol Learn to Lead Chapter 3 Questions and Answers 100% Pass What is the Air Force's definition of leadership - Answer- The art and science of influencing and directing people to accomplish the assigned mission. What is the leader's most important duty - Answer- Accomplishing the mission. What are the three components most definitions of leadership have in common - Answer- The leader, the follower(s), and the goal. What are five assumptions about the American understanding o...

Learn to Lead Chapter 9 Questions and Answers 100% Correct How did the officer's professional expectations rise with the birth of the modern military? - Answer- Prior to the 1800's, Officers behaved like aristocrats. In brief, the military profession was simply nonexistent. Now, officership functions off the concept of a meritocracy. The smartest, most creative, most expert, most accomplished individuals rise to the top and earn the most prestigious and rewarding positions. Defend the r...