ACA Practice Test Video Answers

1. C  

Andragogy highlights adults’ prior experience as a core resource.

2. B  

Formative assessments monitor progress and give feedback for improvement.

3. C  

Case studies and simulations align with adults’ need for practical application.

4. A  

Needs assessments establish learning objectives relevant to learners.

5. C  

Plain language with examples ensures clarity in communication.

6. C  

Kirkpatrick Level 3 focuses on behavior change after training.

7. B  

Collaborative goal setting supports mentee growth.

8. C  

Compliance ensures legal and industry standards are met.

9. B  

Observation assesses practical skills best.

10. A  

Achievable is the correct component of SMART.

11. B  

Adults are motivated by relevance to goals.

12. B  

Reliability ensures consistent scoring across evaluators.

13. B  

Feedback confirms understanding and improvement.

14. B  

Lecture-only is least effective for self-directed adults.

15. B  

Active listening ensures understanding of mentees.

16. B  

HIPAA addresses data privacy in healthcare training contexts.

17. C  

Summative evaluation judges achievement after instruction.

18. A  

Backward design aligns outcomes with assessments.

19. B  

Adults’ orientation to learning is problem-centered.

20. B  

Open-ended questions foster exploration and critical thinking.

21. C  

Cultural competency fosters inclusivity and engagement.

22. B  

Demonstrating best practices models effective behavior.

23. C  

Surveys capture learner attitudes effectively.

24. B  

Curriculum maps visualize alignment of instruction with outcomes.

25. B  

Authentic scenarios connect content to real-world practice.

26. A  

ADA ensures accessibility for learners with disabilities.

27. B  

Constructive criticism should be timely, specific, supportive.

28. B  

Higher-order skills are analysis and evaluation.

29. A  

Peer-reviewed presentations test communication skills effectively.

30. A  

Spiral curriculum builds sequentially on prior knowledge.

31. A  

Validity measures accuracy of what’s intended.

32. B  

Reciprocal mentoring emphasizes mutual exchange.

33. B  

Active listening reduces misinterpretation.

34. C  

Self-directed learners thrive when they set goals and track progress.

35. B  

FERPA protects educational records.

36. B  

Logic models link inputs, activities, and outcomes.

37. A  

Reflective learning is supported through journaling.