LEADERSHIP
Good Citizen
Career Paths
Education
MISC
100
A leader who uses _______________ actions encourages others to express candid opinions, shares information with subordinates, and mediates peer conflicts and disagreements.
What is Influencing
100
___________ is from the Latin word meaning "middle" and literally means putting another person in the middle of a dispute.
What is Mediation
100
A career development portfolio is a document that contains a student's achievement over time and provides an in-depth picture of the student's skills and competencies; a means to reflect on areas for life development, on the value of education, and on future lifestyle and career choices.
What is True
100
Name two standardized tests that are sometimes required for college entrance.
What is American College Test (ACT) or Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT).
100
What is a "contingency?"
What is An event that may occur but is unlikely or unintended; an unforeseen or accidental occurrence that must be planned for, such as a future emergency.
200
Leaders who readily interact with others to coach, teach, counsel, motivate, and empower others are demonstrating _______________ skills.
What is Interpersonal
200
What are the duties of bystanders to prevent violence during conflict?
What is Refuse to spread rumors; refuse to relay threats or insults to others; stay away from potential fight scenes; show respect for others who ignore insults or other trivial forms of conflict.
200
T or F: One becomes a noncommissioned officer by advancing through the enlisted ranks and by meeting requirements for promotion such as time in service, and time in grade.
What is True
200
You decided that you want to be a mechanic, so you applied and got accepted to a 2-year technical college. In the future, you think you want to get a 4-year degree and be an engineer. What information should you find out about your technical school to help you reach both goals?
What is Transfer Options
200
What are the two primary purposes of planning?
What is Selecting an objective and deciding on how to accomplish it.
300
Leaders effectively ___________ when they seek self-improvement in weak areas; envision, adapt, and lead change; ask incisive questions; envision ways to improve; and take time off to grow and recreate.
What is Learn
300
You are mediating an argument between two classmates. You made introductions and rules, you had both sides tell their story, and you have explored possible situations, but haven't been able to settle the disagreement. What should you do next?
What is Keep trying to find a solution that both classmates will agree to.
300
I joined the Army straight out of high school. My specialty is Infantry, a combat arms career group. I have been promoted regularly throughout my 10- year career, and now I train and supervise lower ranking enlisted members. I selected this military career path
What is Non Commissioned Officer
300
The acronym SPAM can be used to evaluate goals. What does SPAM stand for?
What is Specific, Positive, Achievable, and Measurable goals
300
Lydia asked you to review her paper for errors and clarification. You were impressed that the paper stayed on the subject and was easy to read, and that you didn't find any errors in spelling, grammar, or information. You did think the paper contained a lot of extra and unnecessary information, so what principle of writing should you tell Lydia to improve?
What is Brevity
400
You are going to conduct a performance counseling session with one of your junior cadets. You have set up a time and informed the cadet, and you believe you are prepared. You reminded yourself to practice good active listening techniques, but in the middle of the counseling session, you realized you weren't listening actively. What did you find yourself doing?
What is You wrote down everything the subordinate said as she said it.
400
T or F: According to the Violence Prevention Profiler, it is important to choose your words carefully when you are angry.
What is True
400
I graduated with a two-year degree in aviation from a technical school. I served for five years in the enlisted ranks before I was allowed to apply for my current position. Now I fly helicopters. I selected this career path
What is Warrant Officer
400
What are three common time wasters?
What is Procrastination, poor organization, and crisis management
400
Cheryl was the fourth of five speakers at a seminar. The host introduced her, and Cheryl immediately stated her main and supporting ideas. The audience seemed to lose interest almost right away because they weren't aware of the purpose of her speech. What should she have done better to capture their attention?
What is She should have made a dramatic statement.
500
Accepting the difference in others and respecting those differences is the citizenship skill of ____________.
What is Respect
500
Another name for a trusted counselor or guide is a ____________.
What is Mentor
500
I graduated 2nd in my class in college. I was battalion commander for my ROTC Battalion. I am now a company executive officer. I selected this career path
What is Commissioned Officer
500
Net income is also called your ______________, according to the N.E.F.E. program.
What is Take home pay
500
Many educated people find themselves giving impromptu speeches without the benefit of research and planning. If you are one of these people, what technique would you recommend to others when they give these types of speeches?
What is Try a format like "Past, present, and future."
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