Psychological Aspects of Survival Situations

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What is one significant psychological prerequisite for successful survival?

Ability to assess the situation accurately (correct)

Knowledge of advanced survival techniques

Possession of high-quality equipment

Physical strength

Fear can positively influence behavior in survival situations.

False

How can survival information impact an individual's emotional responses during a survival situation?

It enhances confidence and helps manage fear and panic.

To control fear, it is important to promote confidence in one's __________ abilities.

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Match the following psychological concepts with their effects in survival situations:

Confidence = Reduces fear and panic Fear = Negatively influences behavior Survival training = Prepares individuals for real-world dangers Stressful situations = Diminishes ability to utilize resources Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT considered an enemy of survival?

Preparation Signup and view all the answers

Boredom and loneliness have no significant impact on survival situations.

False Signup and view all the answers

What is the necessary mindset called that enhances survival chances?

preparatory attitude Signup and view all the answers

The most commonly encountered detrimental attitude is the 'it can't happen to me' __________.

attitude Signup and view all the answers

Match the attitude with its description:

Preparatory attitude = Mental and physical readiness for emergencies It can't happen to me = Neglecting potential dangers Fatigue = Impairment of mental functioning Boredom = Overwhelming emotional state during inactivity Signup and view all the answers

What is one way to decrease fear in a survival situation?

Confidence in equipment and training Signup and view all the answers

Timid individuals are generally less effective responders to fear than strong individuals.

False Signup and view all the answers

Name two enemies of survival mentioned in the content.

Pain and cold Signup and view all the answers

Fear can improve the chance of survival by leading to ______ behavior rather than random actions.

purposive Signup and view all the answers

Match the enemy of survival to its description:

Pain = Natural response to body problems that can be managed Cold = Reduces cognitive function and can numb the mind Thirst = Intense need for hydration after exertion Fatigue = Diminished physical and mental energy due to exertion Signup and view all the answers

What plays a crucial role in the survival of a crew during an emergency?

High morale Signup and view all the answers

High morale can be achieved primarily through external pressure.

False Signup and view all the answers

Name two factors that contribute to successful group survival in emergencies.

Organization of manpower, selective use of personnel Signup and view all the answers

_________ should be made by one person, but constructive input should be valuable.

Decisions Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their descriptions:

High morale = Group members feel part of the team Panic = Can spread quickly and hinder survival Clear responsibilities = Prevents confusion in emergencies Time consideration = Quick decision-making is often necessary Signup and view all the answers

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What is one significant psychological prerequisite for successful survival?

Fear can positively influence behavior in survival situations.

How can survival information impact an individual's emotional responses during a survival situation?

To control fear, it is important to promote confidence in one's __________ abilities.

Match the following psychological concepts with their effects in survival situations:

Which of the following is NOT considered an enemy of survival?

Boredom and loneliness have no significant impact on survival situations.

What is the necessary mindset called that enhances survival chances?

The most commonly encountered detrimental attitude is the 'it can't happen to me' __________.

Match the attitude with its description:

What is one way to decrease fear in a survival situation?

Timid individuals are generally less effective responders to fear than strong individuals.

Name two enemies of survival mentioned in the content.

Fear can improve the chance of survival by leading to ______ behavior rather than random actions.

Match the enemy of survival to its description:

What plays a crucial role in the survival of a crew during an emergency?

High morale can be achieved primarily through external pressure.

Name two factors that contribute to successful group survival in emergencies.

_________ should be made by one person, but constructive input should be valuable.

Match the following terms with their descriptions:

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