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EN ATPL Human Performance and Limitations Questions in English
Practise Human Performance and Limitations
Which statements about the physiological stress response are correct? 1. Adrenaline can increase heart rate and blood pressure as part of the response to a threat. 2. Cortisol released by the adrenal glands through the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal response helps mobilise energy resources. 3. Prolonged activation of the stress system can have adverse effects on health and performance.
Which statement about cortisol in the physiological stress response is correct?
As a result of automation in cockpits,
If coping with a stress situation is impossible, one will remain in the state of:
In studies of healthy adults under carefully controlled lighting conditions, what approximate average intrinsic period is reported for the human circadian pacemaker?
Which approach best supports effective performance of the pilot–automation system?
In order to limit stress when flying, a pilot should:
Which of the following drawbacks are associated with automation? 1. Reduced competence in manually controlling the aircraft 2. Increased likelihood of slips while programming automatic systems 3. Difficulties in adapting to the use of a sidestick 4. General decrease in technical reliability
Which statements about stress during flight training are correct? 1. It can be associated with nervousness and channelised attention. 2. It can interfere with attention and control handling. 3. It invariably improves concentration and makes control inputs smoother. 4. Anxiety and stress can contribute to airsickness, and stress-related difficulties may also disturb sleep.
The sleep pattern is closely associated with:
