PGA PGM Level 1 3.0 Teaching and Coaching Exam
Questions And Answers, Complete Solution
Improvement in golf skill performance due to increased strength and flexibility as a result of
participation in a fitness program is evidence that learning has taken place.
False
A common mistake in teaching is the expectation that the student will be able to learn a skill from a
verbal suggestion
True
Autonomous learning is the first phase of learning a student will pass through when learning a new
golf skill.
False
Effectively inhibiting unwanted movements is a characteristic of the autonomous phase of learning.
True
Competing movements encountered in new skill learning can cause a motor program memory to be
forgotten.
True
Students can expect as lower rate of learning as they progress through the three phases of golf skill
learning.
True
Motor learning. has taken place when the improvements in skill technique were caused by changes in
motivation.
False
A student's improved performance by the end of the first lesson is evidence that learning has
occurred.
false
According to the Challenge Point Framework, the level of difficulty should be increased as a player
improves or becomes familiar with how swing movements feel.
True
Changes in performance that result from increased motivation are suitable as evidence for learning?
False
,One minute is about the short-term memory storage capacity for new cognitive information before it
is lost due to inattention?
True
Performance production measures are the result of the movement.
False
What is an indication that learning has occurred?
Relative permeant change
What is the basis on which instructors can make reliable inferences that learning has taken place?
Permeant results in experience and practice
How does a student transfer golf skills learned in the cognitive phase to play on the course in the
intermediate learning phase?
......
What increases as students transition from early to intermediate to the advanced phase of learning?
Movement coordination
What is the definition of learning?
Relatively permeant change
What would be a Transfer Test to determine learning?
Taking time off and coming back
According to the 2004 Guadagnoli and Lee study, what is the optimal challenge point?
Middle ground of challenge
According to Gentile's Model, what is the second stage of learning called?
Fixation/diversification
Confidence is a performance characteristic that is observed as learning takes place.
False
What should instructors limit to help students process information from short term to long-term
memory?
Chunks and cues
Where does the ability to retrieve accomplished swing skills reside
Long-term memory
What is the essential assumption of the basic information processing model?
, People are active processors of information
Juniors: Learning, fitness, Develop Programs
Fundamental movement skills should be the focus of pre-teen training?(
True
Early success in golf for Juniors is the reliable predictor of long-term success.
False
What should the learning environment emphasize when working with early childhood students?
Experimentations with movement and skills
What is the first thing an instructor should test when determining the physical capabilities of a junior
golfer?
Motor skills
Which exercises are best for evaluating a junior's movement patterns?
Throwing, striking, running, skipping
What is likely being evaluated when an informed instructor asks a junior golfer to throw or kick a ball?
Distance control
Introduction to building relationships and communication
Teachers must exhibit qualities students value when modeling professional standards.
True
One way disciplined teachers can demonstrate consistency and balance is to moderate their praise for
student achievements
True
Professional instruction practice recommends that teachers keep their interest in the lives of their
students "on the lesson tee".
False
The use of communication technology can dramatically reduce the number of lesson no-shows.
True
What has research shown to be directly correlated with the teacher's level of enthusiasm?
Students success in their lessons
What can an instructor do which likely would cause students to learn at a faster rate?
Exhibit enthusiasm and voice an action
Questions And Answers, Complete Solution
Improvement in golf skill performance due to increased strength and flexibility as a result of
participation in a fitness program is evidence that learning has taken place.
False
A common mistake in teaching is the expectation that the student will be able to learn a skill from a
verbal suggestion
True
Autonomous learning is the first phase of learning a student will pass through when learning a new
golf skill.
False
Effectively inhibiting unwanted movements is a characteristic of the autonomous phase of learning.
True
Competing movements encountered in new skill learning can cause a motor program memory to be
forgotten.
True
Students can expect as lower rate of learning as they progress through the three phases of golf skill
learning.
True
Motor learning. has taken place when the improvements in skill technique were caused by changes in
motivation.
False
A student's improved performance by the end of the first lesson is evidence that learning has
occurred.
false
According to the Challenge Point Framework, the level of difficulty should be increased as a player
improves or becomes familiar with how swing movements feel.
True
Changes in performance that result from increased motivation are suitable as evidence for learning?
False
,One minute is about the short-term memory storage capacity for new cognitive information before it
is lost due to inattention?
True
Performance production measures are the result of the movement.
False
What is an indication that learning has occurred?
Relative permeant change
What is the basis on which instructors can make reliable inferences that learning has taken place?
Permeant results in experience and practice
How does a student transfer golf skills learned in the cognitive phase to play on the course in the
intermediate learning phase?
......
What increases as students transition from early to intermediate to the advanced phase of learning?
Movement coordination
What is the definition of learning?
Relatively permeant change
What would be a Transfer Test to determine learning?
Taking time off and coming back
According to the 2004 Guadagnoli and Lee study, what is the optimal challenge point?
Middle ground of challenge
According to Gentile's Model, what is the second stage of learning called?
Fixation/diversification
Confidence is a performance characteristic that is observed as learning takes place.
False
What should instructors limit to help students process information from short term to long-term
memory?
Chunks and cues
Where does the ability to retrieve accomplished swing skills reside
Long-term memory
What is the essential assumption of the basic information processing model?
, People are active processors of information
Juniors: Learning, fitness, Develop Programs
Fundamental movement skills should be the focus of pre-teen training?(
True
Early success in golf for Juniors is the reliable predictor of long-term success.
False
What should the learning environment emphasize when working with early childhood students?
Experimentations with movement and skills
What is the first thing an instructor should test when determining the physical capabilities of a junior
golfer?
Motor skills
Which exercises are best for evaluating a junior's movement patterns?
Throwing, striking, running, skipping
What is likely being evaluated when an informed instructor asks a junior golfer to throw or kick a ball?
Distance control
Introduction to building relationships and communication
Teachers must exhibit qualities students value when modeling professional standards.
True
One way disciplined teachers can demonstrate consistency and balance is to moderate their praise for
student achievements
True
Professional instruction practice recommends that teachers keep their interest in the lives of their
students "on the lesson tee".
False
The use of communication technology can dramatically reduce the number of lesson no-shows.
True
What has research shown to be directly correlated with the teacher's level of enthusiasm?
Students success in their lessons
What can an instructor do which likely would cause students to learn at a faster rate?
Exhibit enthusiasm and voice an action
