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With regard to the DECIDE model, which answer is not correct?
  • A
    “E” means “Error” and is included to give room for a change in plans should the actions taken not have the desired effect.
  • B
    “D” means “Detect”. You first have to realise that a condition exists which forces you to react.
  • C
    “E” means “Evaluate (the effects of the action)”. You must not forget to monitor the effects of your decision and assess whether further correction is required.
  • D
    “D” means “Do (the necessary action)”. This is the time to carry out the required steps.

DECIDE MODEL

Using the acronym “DECIDE,” the six-step process DECIDE Model is another continuous loop process that provides the pilot with a logical way of making decisions.
  1. DETECT. The decision maker detects the fact that change has occurred;
  2. ESTIMATE. The decision maker estimates the need to counter or react to the change;
  3. CHOOSE. The decision maker chooses a desirable outcome (in terms of success) for the flight;
  4. IDENTIFY. The decision maker identifies actions which could successfully control the change;
  5. DO. The decision maker takes the necessary action;
  6. EVALUATE. The decision maker evaluates the effect(s) of his/her action countering the change.

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