EXAM Q’S AND A’S
A Generative Moment is a time when... - ANSWER-clients are stimulated by the
prospect of change.
What is the point of brainstorming? - ANSWER-To generate many possibilities.
Relational flow is the... - ANSWER-energy that happens when coaches are fully
challenged at a high level of skill and awareness and clients experience the same
about their goals.
Which would be an indicator that a referral to expert mental health provider would be
appropriate for a client? - ANSWER-When the client is unable to participate in
activities of daily living such as sleeping or eating.
Which is an important component of the Session Close? - ANSWER-Discovering
what the client learned.
What is the value of the capacity called "Body Regulation"? - ANSWER-It gives us
clues to when it's time to calm the nervous system.
What are coaches looking for in the identification of a Generative Moment theme or
topic? - ANSWER-A high level of client energy and engagement.
To prepare for a coaching session, it is helpful to focus on creating a "coaching
mindset". Which of the following is a key part of this process? - ANSWER-Believing
that the client can achieve more than they believe they can.
When should coaches explore obstacles that may interfere with clients realizing their
goal? - ANSWER-It is better to explore strategies to overcome obstacles than the
obstacles themselves.
How do Generative Moments emerge? - ANSWER-They happen when clients
engage in conversation about getting needs met.
Which of the following inquiries could provoke resistance or ambivalence? -
ANSWER-Why don't you exercise more often?
When explaining the role of coach to clients, the coach should say they... -
ANSWER-will assist the client to learn what they need to know along the way, and
be there to offer support and accountabilility to help keep them on track.
Which coach skills best support the emergence of a Generative Moment? -
ANSWER-Powerful, open-ended inquiry.