HRCI SPHR Exam - Topic 7 Question 78 Discussion

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Question #: 78
Topic #: 7

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Your organization uses ADDIE for developing new seminars and training. During the design of the course, you need to follow four distinct steps to create a good training design. Which of the following is NOT one of the four steps of design?

AIdentify the outcome objectives.

BIdentify the distribution methods.

CIdentify learning methodologies.

DGain agreement and sign-off.

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Edgar

4 months ago

Totally agree with you, Annamae!

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Shalon

5 months ago

Wait, is gaining sign-off really a step? Seems off.

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Izetta

5 months ago

C sounds right to me, but I'm not sure.

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Graham

5 months ago

I think B is the odd one out here.

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Annamae

5 months ago

A is definitely one of the steps!

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Felix

6 months ago

From what I studied, I thought the main focus of the design phase was on outcomes and methodologies, so "identify distribution methods" might be the odd one out.

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Vallie

6 months ago

I feel like "identify learning methodologies" is definitely part of the design phase, but I can't recall if "gain agreement and sign-off" fits in there.

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Elroy

6 months ago

I remember practicing a question similar to this, and I think identifying distribution methods is more about implementation than design.

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Antonio

6 months ago

I think the four steps of design in ADDIE are pretty clear, but I'm not sure if "gain agreement and sign-off" is actually one of them.

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Farrah

6 months ago

I'm a little unsure about this one. The design phase is where we map out the training, but I'm not totally clear on all the specific steps. I think I'll eliminate the options I'm most unsure about and try to narrow it down from there.

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Keneth

6 months ago

Okay, let's see here. The design phase is where we identify the learning objectives, select the instructional methods, and plan the delivery. I'm pretty sure "gain agreement and sign-off" is part of the implementation phase, not design. I'll go with that.

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Berry

6 months ago

Hmm, this seems straightforward. I think the key is to focus on the four steps of the ADDIE model - Analyze, Design, Develop, Implement, and Evaluate. The question is asking which step is not part of the design phase, so I'll need to review those carefully.

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Bong

6 months ago

Ah, the ADDIE model - I remember learning about that. Okay, the design phase is where we define the learning objectives, choose the instructional strategies, and plan the delivery. "Gain agreement and sign-off" sounds more like an implementation step to me. I'll go with that.

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Terrilyn

6 months ago

Hmm, I'm not sure about this one. I'll have to think it through carefully.

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Ashlyn

6 months ago

Wait, what's the difference between "systems" and "admin p"? I'm a bit confused on that one. Let me re-read the question carefully.

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Tamekia

11 months ago

I'm going with B) Identify the distribution methods. That's just not one of the core ADDIE steps. Though I do wonder if they ever considered adding a fifth step: Deliver the training via teleportation. That would be a real game-changer!

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Latosha

10 months ago

C) Identify learning methodologies.

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Camellia

10 months ago

B) Identify the distribution methods.

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Danica

10 months ago

A) Identify the outcome objectives.

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Carey

11 months ago

Aha! It's B) Identify the distribution methods. The ADDIE model is all about analyzing, designing, developing, implementing, and evaluating. Distributing the training is a whole different ballgame.

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Horace

11 months ago

Hey, I know this one! The correct answer is B) Identify the distribution methods. That's not part of the ADDIE process. Although, I do enjoy a good seminar with some creative distribution methods, like carrier pigeons or smoke signals.

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