Lesson [4]: Basics of psychology in a flight context.
Crisis and Emergency Situations:
- Crew members are trained to handle emergencies, which can be highly stressful for passengers and crew alike.
- Understanding how people react to crises, including the fight-or-flight response, helps cabin crew respond calmly and efficiently.
Passenger Behavior and Conflict Resolution:
- Flight attendants must be skilled in managing various passenger behaviors, including disruptive or aggressive individuals.
- Knowledge of basic psychology principles, like active listening and empathy, aids in resolving conflicts and ensuring passenger safety.
